[ros-kernel] Newbie tries to compile ROS

[Björn Fischer]

Casper Hornstrup wrote:

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>>-----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
>>Fra: ros-kernel-bounces at reactos.com 
>>[mailto:ros-kernel-bounces at reactos.com] På vegne af Björn Fischer
>>Sendt: 20. januar 2004 10:00
>>Til: ros-kernel at reactos.com
>>Emne: [ros-kernel] Newbie tries to compile ROS
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>>Hi,
>>as I'm quite new to this list (this is my first Message), I'd like to 
>>introduce myself a little bit:
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>>My name is Björn Fischer, I'm a 23 years old german Application 
>>programmer. That means I'm quite experienced in VB/VBA, ASP, 
>>Delphi and 
>>such high level development. I'm interested in free software and 
>>therefore sometimes using (or better: trying to use) linux. 
>>In the past 
>>I didn't do much low-level-programming, but I'd like to 
>>change this. And 
>>as I love the idea of a free Win32-Compatible OS I think 
>>ReactOS is the 
>>right thing to do and can be much fun :-)))
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>>Alright, I tried to get started by compiling the CVS tree 
>>yesterday. As 
>>you can imagine it didn't work. I attached the output of make to this 
>>mail. Maybe someone of you can tell me what's wrong, probably 
>>something 
>>concerning my build system I guess... I used the MinGW, Make, g++ and 
>>gcc from the Download page on the website. I also searched 
>>through the 
>>list archive but didn't find any similar problem.
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>>Many thanks for help
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>>Björn Fischer
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>Possibly you are using the wrong 'make' program. In mingw it is called
>mingw32-make, not make.
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Yes! That was it... I found out that it probably was an Installation of 
MS Visual Studio. Thanks very much. I now have replaced the 
bin/mingw32-make.exe by the make.exe from the 
make-3.79.1-20010722.tar.gz archive. I hope that doesn't make problems...

Greetings

Björn