[M3devel] release testing on Windows XP

[Olaf Wagner]

Quoting Randy Coleburn <rcoleburn at scires.com>:

> Ok, so here is what I've done:
> 1.  deleted PKGS
> 2.  scripts/win/upgrade.cmd
> 3.  scripts/win/do-cm3-std.cmd
>
> These work, except that I had to modify pkginfo.txt as follows:
> 1.  Removed all m3-www packages (web & proxy)
> 2.  Removed all cvsup packages

CVSup will not build on Windows and should be excluded on that
platform, but why do the www packages fail? I thought they should
be OK.

Is there anything specific missing for them in Windows?

> If I left these in there, I got failures.
>
> BTW, I've rebuilt cm3ide and it is running on Windows XP with no   
> crashes so far.

Fine. Have you tried without the example folder, too?

> Now, if (?) the pkginfo.txt file is what is driving the process, it   
> appears that each line in the file has a package and one or more   
> tags, e.g. min std core.  I assume the order of packages in   
> pkginfo.txt is the correct build order.  If these statements are   
> true (and I'm asking you to verify), I will try to write a simpler   
> CMD script that deals with the building process using pkginfo.txt as  
>  the "input control file".

Yes. Sounds right.

Olaf
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