building openjdk for windows ,freetype

[Rishi Khare]

I tried doing the same but it wasnt working.
i got the following error

C:\tools-openjdk\freetype-2.3.0>make -f Makefile
make: ver: Command not found
make: type: Command not found
make: *** [dos_setup] Error 127

I tried running this from both cmd.exe as well as  cygwin but it didnt
worked.
was i missing something?
-Rishi

On 8/16/07, Sandeep Konchady <Sandeep.Konchady at sun.com> wrote:
>
>  Rishi,
>
>     What ever "make" command exists in <Your cygwin install dir>\bin is
> the gnumake. If it is not named so, you can change your config file to use
> that make. This is not MKS specific and you should be able to do all the
> builds with cygwin (except for VC compiler/linker and other binary plus of
> course).
>
> Thanks,
> Sandeep
>
> Rishi Khare wrote:
>
> thanks a lot for your help,
>  actually the freetype needs to be built, the one supplied with cygwin
> directly doesnt work.
>  I had to just open the Visual Studio project file from
> freetype-2.3.5\builds\win32\visualc and open it is Visual Studio.net 2003
> (need to change its version from 8.00 to 7.10 otherwise it wont open)
> and compile the project, it will produce the required .lib files , which
> can be given to ALT_FREETYPE_LIB_PATH
> i did the same and it is working fine now.(the build is running now and
> passed the point where it used to get stuck while freetype check)
>
> I could not use the bat file at
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/build-dev/2007-August/000187.html
> because i couldnt find the gnumake command for cygwin (probably it needs
> MKS) and i dont have MKS .
>
> Thanks a lot once again.
> -Regards
> Rishi
>
>
> On 8/16/07, Ted Neward <ted at tedneward.com> wrote:
> >
> >  Having just done this recently, I'd suggest going through the archives
> > and finding Igor's posts on the subject, and work from there. Make sure you
> > have the latest version of FreeType, because it sounds like yours may be the
> > wrong version. Also, when building using the b17 (most recent) drop, build
> > with "OPENJDK=true" on the command line.
> >
> >
> >
> > You presumably are running "make sanity" OK?
> >
> >
> >
> > Ted Neward
> >
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> >
> > *From:* build-dev-bounces at openjdk.java.net [mailto:build-dev-bounces at openjdk.java.net]
> > *On Behalf Of *Rishi Khare
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 15, 2007 11:27 PM
> > *To:* build-dev at openjdk.java.net
> > *Subject:* building openjdk for windows ,freetype
> >
> >
> >
> > hi all,
> >     I am a newbie for openjdk build so forgive if it seems fairly easy.
> > I am trying to build openjdk on windows xp sp2. have gone through all
> > setup and tools installation and successfully able to build hotspot jvm.
> > but when I am trying to build complete jdk it is giving the following
> > error.
> > ERROR: FreeType version  2.3.0 or higher is required.
> >
> > freetype is installed by cygwin itself, I downloaded the binary version
> > also and putting that in to the path is not making any difference, is there
> > any specific way to do that?
> > -Regards
> > -Rishi
> >
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