From couchdb-user-return-983-apmail-incubator-couchdb-user-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Sat Aug 02 12:29:59 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-user-archive@locus.apache.org Received: (qmail 6455 invoked from network); 2 Aug 2008 12:29:59 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 2 Aug 2008 12:29:59 -0000 Received: (qmail 74238 invoked by uid 500); 2 Aug 2008 12:29:58 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-couchdb-user-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 74200 invoked by uid 500); 2 Aug 2008 12:29:58 -0000 Mailing-List: contact couchdb-user-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 74189 invoked by uid 99); 2 Aug 2008 12:29:58 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:29:58 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.2 required=10.0 tests=SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [83.97.50.139] (HELO jan.prima.de) (83.97.50.139) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 02 Aug 2008 12:29:02 +0000 Received: from e178196104.adsl.alicedsl.de (e178196104.adsl.alicedsl.de [::ffff:85.178.196.104]) (AUTH: LOGIN jan, SSL: TLSv1/SSLv3,128bits,AES128-SHA) by jan.prima.de with esmtp; Sat, 02 Aug 2008 12:23:26 +0000 Message-Id: <428F02FB-4BF3-4509-A14D-B7B110CC67D2@apache.org> From: Jan Lehnardt To: couchdb-user@incubator.apache.org In-Reply-To: <7bb4670a0807311953k78c2eaedu15aa13952af7b42@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v928.1) Subject: Re: windows build? Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2008 14:23:25 +0200 References: <7bb4670a0807311953k78c2eaedu15aa13952af7b42@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.928.1) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org On Aug 1, 2008, at 04:53, Jonathan Resnick wrote: > Has anyone got CouchDB successfully built on Windows? I feel silly > asking this but for better or worse Windows is what I know. On the > other hand, the abiliy to get it going easily on Windows would open it > up to a whole new audience to try out. > > I have tried following the directions posted here > http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/InstallingOnWindows, but I can't seem > to find binaries for SpiderMonkey anywhere on the Mozilla site, nor > have I had any luck compiling it from source (the *.mdp file is too > old to open in Visual Studio and NMAKE craps out with some > unintelliglible error). That is basically where I ended up when trying the outlined procedure on MingW. This is all very unfortunate. I don't really have the resources to dive deeper into this but maybe somebody here can pick up the lose ends or send a request for information to the Mozilla devs? A native Windows build would be highly appreciated! Cheers Jan --