[Ecls-list] build error for ecl 12.7.1 under MSVC 2008, 2010

[Dima Pasechnik]

On 17 July 2012 03:10, bob <bobatnet at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I dont have any experience in nmake. I have got the latest ecl from CVS
> (12.7.1) and am trying to build ecl using both VS 2010 express and VS 2008
> (x64 and x86) (Win7) but am getting this error:
>
> c:\lisp\ecl\ecl\msvc>nmake
>
> Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 9.00.21022.08
> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
>
> C++ compiler flags: /EHsc /DGC_DLL /DGC_BUILD /nologo
> /D_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE
>  /Zi /D_DEBUG /MDd /Od
> C++ linker flags: /link /incremental:no /nologo /nodefaultlib:libcmt
> /nodefaultl
> ib:libcmtd /nodefaultlib:libc /nodefaultlib:libcd /debug
> /nodefaultlib:msvcrt.li
> b
> ECL Modules:  cmp asdf sockets rt defsystem profile bytecmp ecl-curl deflate
> ECL Features: (cons :wants-deflate (cons :wants-ecl-curl (list*
> :builtin-bytecmp
>  :wants-bytecmp (cons :wants-profile (cons :wants-defsystem (cons :wants-rt
> (con
> s :wants-sockets (cons :wants-asdf (cons :wants-cmp (cons :wants-dlopen
> *feature
> s*))))))))))
>         cd gmp
>         "c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 9.0\VC\BIN\nmake.exe" "M
> PN_TYPE=p4" "CFLAGS_CONFIG=/Zi /D_DEBUG /MDd /Od "  "BITS=64"
> "YASM=yasm-1.2.0-w
> in32.exe"
>
> Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 9.00.21022.08
> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
>
> makefile(5) : fatal error U1023: syntax error in expression

isn't it just due to nmake located in a directory with spaces in pathname?
http://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/101719/nmake-fatal-error-u1023-syntax-error-in-expression

It's been more than 10 years since I used nmake, but this sounds oh so
familiar :)
Dmitrii

> Stop.
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
> 9.0\
> VC\BIN\nmake.exe"' : return code '0x2'
> Stop.
>
> Also, am trying to build ecl-docs but cant find the xmlto package under
> windows. Do you have any substitute for it or any other instructions to
> build it in windows ?
>
> bob
>
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