diff --git a/configure/CONFIG_COMMON b/configure/CONFIG_COMMON index 8c361dda1..209a2c7a5 100644 --- a/configure/CONFIG_COMMON +++ b/configure/CONFIG_COMMON @@ -119,12 +119,15 @@ CONFIG_TARGETS += $(CHECK_RELEASE_$(CHECK_RELEASE)) #------------------------------------------------------- # Prefix and suffix -DEP=.d -OBJ = . -CMPLR_SUFFIX= -CMPLR_PREFIX= -LIB_PREFIX= -SHRLIB_PREFIX= $(LIB_PREFIX) +DEP = .d +OBJ = .o +CMPLR_SUFFIX = +CMPLR_PREFIX = +LIB_PREFIX = +LIB_SUFFIX = +SHRLIB_PREFIX = $(LIB_PREFIX) +DLLSTUB_PREFIX = $(LIB_PREFIX) +DLLSTUB_SUFFIX = $(LIB_SUFFIX) BUILDLIB_PREFIX_YES = $(DLLSTUB_PREFIX) BUILDLIB_PREFIX_NO = $(LIB_PREFIX) diff --git a/configure/CONFIG_SITE b/configure/CONFIG_SITE index a1c726f97..792e84f02 100644 --- a/configure/CONFIG_SITE +++ b/configure/CONFIG_SITE @@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ # solaris-x86_64 (Sun compiler used for host builds) # solaris-x86_64-gnu (GNU compiler used for host builds) # win32-x86 (MS Visual C++ compiler used for host builds) -# win32-x86-cygwin (WIN32 API with cygwin GNU compiler used for host builds) # win32-x86-mingw (MinGW compiler used for host builds) # windows-x64 (MS Visual C++ compiler used for host builds) diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorksCommon b/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorksCommon index 9971f11da..3b5b2694f 100644 --- a/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorksCommon +++ b/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorksCommon @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ OS_CLASS = vxWorks # Prefix and suffix definitions EXE = OBJ = .o -LIB_PREFIX =lib +LIB_PREFIX = lib LIB_SUFFIX = .a MUNCH_SUFFIX = .munch @@ -57,24 +57,6 @@ CTDT_OBJS = $(PRODNAME:%$(EXE)=%_ctdt$(OBJ)) NMS = $(PRODNAME:%$(EXE)=%.nm) MUNCH_DEPENDS = %_ctdt$(OBJ) -#------------------------------------------------------- -# R3.13 compatability object library definitions -# Does not allow $*_SRCS or $*_OBJS. Allows only OBJLIB_SRCS and OBJLIB_OBJS. -OBJLIB += $(OBJLIB_$(OS_CLASS)) -OBJLIB_SUFFIX = Library.o -OBJLIBNAME = $(addsuffix $(OBJLIB_SUFFIX),$(basename $(OBJLIB))) -OBJLIB_LD_OBJS += $(addsuffix $(OBJ),$(basename $(OBJLIB_SRCS) $(OBJLIB_OBJS))) -PRODTARGETS += $(OBJLIBNAME) -INSTALL_PROD = $(OBJLIBNAME:%=$(INSTALL_BIN)/%) -OBJLIB_MUNCHNAME += $(OBJLIBNAME:%$(OBJ)=%$(MUNCH_SUFFIX)) -INSTALL_MUNCHS += $(OBJLIB_MUNCHNAME:%=$(INSTALL_BIN)/%) -PRODTARGETS += $(OBJLIB_MUNCHNAME) -CTDT_SRCS += $(OBJLIBNAME:%$(OBJ)=%_ctdt.c) -CTDT_OBJS += $(OBJLIBNAME:%$(OBJ)=%_ctdt$(OBJ)) -NMS += $(OBJLIBNAME:%$(OBJ)=%.nm) -OBJLIB_LINK.cpp = $(LD) -o $@ $(OBJLIB_LD_OBJS) -SRC_FILES += $(OBJLIB_SRCS) - #-------------------------------------------------- # vxWorks version numbers @@ -188,6 +170,10 @@ CODE_CXXFLAGS = $(CODE_CXXFLAGS_$(VXWORKS_MAJOR_VERSION)) SHRLIB_CFLAGS = SHRLIB_LDFLAGS = +#-------------------------------------------------- +# Earlier versions of gcc don't understand -MF +HDEPENDS_COMPFLAGS = -MM > $@ + #-------------------------------------------------- # osithead use default stack, YES or NO override OSITHREAD_USE_DEFAULT_STACK = NO diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.win32-x86-cygwin b/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.win32-x86-cygwin deleted file mode 100644 index 0d7dcfc88..000000000 --- a/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.win32-x86-cygwin +++ /dev/null @@ -1,91 +0,0 @@ -# CONFIG.Common.win32-x86-cygwin -# -# $Revision-Id$ -# This file is maintained by the build community. -# -# Definitions for cygwin-x86 target builds -# Sites may override these definitions in CONFIG_SITE.Common.cygwin-x86 -#------------------------------------------------------- - -# Include definitions common to all Unix targets -include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.UnixCommon - -OS_CLASS = WIN32 -ARCH_CLASS = x86 - -# Definitions used when COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY is READLINE -LDLIBS_READLINE = -lreadline -lcurses - -POSIX_CPPFLAGS = -D_POSIX_THREADS -D_POSIX_TIMERS -POSIX_LDLIBS += -lpthread - -ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS += -m32 -ARCH_DEP_LDFLAGS += -m32 - -# With no-cygwin option: -# compiler defines _X86_ 1 -# compiler defines __MSVCRT__ 1 -# compiler defines __MINGW32__ 1 -# compiler defines __WIN32 1 -# compiler defines __WIN32__ 1 -# compiler defines _WIN32 1 -# compiler defines WIN32 1 -# compiler defines WINNT 1 -# compiler does not define __unix __unix__ unix -# compiler does not define __CYGWIN__ __CYGWIN32__ - -OP_SYS_CPPFLAGS = -mno-cygwin -OP_SYS_LDFLAGS += -mno-cygwin -OP_SYS_LDLIBS = -lws2_32 -ladvapi32 -luser32 -lkernel32 -lwinmm - -EXE = .exe - -# Use .o for static object files, .obj for shared library object files -OBJ_NO = .o -OBJ_YES = .obj -OBJ = $(OBJ_$(SHARED_LIBRARIES)) - -COMPILE.c += $(if $(filter %$(OBJ),$@),-o $@) -COMPILE.cpp += $(if $(filter %$(OBJ),$@),-o $@) -HDEPENDS_ARCHFLAGS = -MT $*$(OBJ) - -DLL_CFLAGS_YES = -DEPICS_BUILD_DLL -DLL_CFLAGS_NO = -DLL_CFLAGS = $(DLL_CFLAGS_$(SHARED_LIBRARIES)) -STATIC_CFLAGS_YES= $(DLL_CFLAGS) -STATIC_CFLAGS_NO= $(DLL_CFLAGS) -DEPICS_CALL_DLL -STATIC_CXXFLAGS_YES= $(DLL_CFLAGS) -STATIC_CXXFLAGS_NO= $(DLL_CFLAGS) -DEPICS_CALL_DLL - -# Adjust names of libraries to build -# -SHRLIB_PREFIX = -SHRLIB_SUFFIX_BASE = .dll -SHRLIB_SUFFIX = $(SHRLIB_SUFFIX_BASE) -SHRLIBNAME_YES = $(BUILD_LIBRARY:%=%$(SHRLIB_SUFFIX)) -TESTSHRLIBNAME_YES = $(TESTBUILD_LIBRARY:%=%$(SHRLIB_SUFFIX)) -LOADABLE_SHRLIB_PREFIX = -LOADABLE_SHRLIB_SUFFIX = $(SHRLIB_SUFFIX_BASE) -LOADABLE_SHRLIBNAME = $(LOADABLE_BUILD_LIBRARY:%=%$(LOADABLE_SHRLIB_SUFFIX)) - -# -# When SHARED_LIBRARIES is YES we are building a DLL link library -# When SHARED_LIBRARIES is NO we are building an object library -# -LIB_PREFIX_NO = -LIB_SUFFIX_NO = .lib -LIB_PREFIX_YES = lib -LIB_SUFFIX_YES = .dll.a -LIB_PREFIX = $(LIB_PREFIX_$(SHARED_LIBRARIES)) -LIB_SUFFIX = $(LIB_SUFFIX_$(SHARED_LIBRARIES)) - -DLLSTUB_LIBNAME_YES = $(BUILD_LIBRARY:%=$(LIB_PREFIX)%$(LIB_SUFFIX)) -DLLSTUB_LIBNAME = $(DLLSTUB_LIBNAME_$(SHARED_LIBRARIES)) -TESTDLLSTUB_LIBNAME_YES = $(TESTBUILD_LIBRARY:%=$(LIB_PREFIX)%$(LIB_SUFFIX)) -TESTDLLSTUB_LIBNAME = $(TESTDLLSTUB_LIBNAME_$(SHARED_LIBRARIES)) -TESTLIBNAME_NO = $(TESTBUILD_LIBRARY:%=$(LIB_PREFIX)%$(LIB_SUFFIX)) -TESTLIBNAME = $(TESTLIBNAME_$(SHARED_LIBRARIES)) - -# dll install location -INSTALL_SHRLIB = $(INSTALL_BIN) - diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw b/configure/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6c1ed350d --- /dev/null +++ b/configure/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# CONFIG.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw +# +# Definitions for linux-x86 host win32-x86-mingw target builds +# Override these definitions in CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw +#------------------------------------------------------- + +# Include common gnu compiler definitions +include $(CONFIG)/CONFIG.gnuCommon + +RES = .coff +RCCMD = $(GNU_BIN)/$(CMPLR_PREFIX)windres$(CMPLR_SUFFIX) $(INCLUDES) $< $@ + +# No -fPIC avoids "-fPIC ignored for target (all code is position independent)" +SHRLIB_CFLAGS = +SHRLIB_LDFLAGS = -shared \ + -Wl,--out-implib,$(DLLSTUB_PREFIX)$*$(DLLSTUB_SUFFIX) +LOADABLE_SHRLIB_LDFLAGS = -shared \ + -Wl,--out-implib,$(DLLSTUB_PREFIX)$*$(DLLSTUB_SUFFIX) + +# Override linking with gcc library from CONFIG.gnuCommon +GNU_LDLIBS_YES = + +# Link with winsock2 +OP_SYS_LDLIBS = -lws2_32 + diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.linux-x86_64.win32-x86-mingw b/configure/os/CONFIG.linux-x86_64.win32-x86-mingw new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fe4edd1e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/configure/os/CONFIG.linux-x86_64.win32-x86-mingw @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +# CONFIG.linux-x86_64.win32-x86-mingw +# +# Definitions for linux-x86_64 host win32-x86-mingw target builds +# Override these definitions in CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86_64.win32-x86-mingw +#------------------------------------------------------- + +# Settings as for the linux-x86 host architecture +include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw + diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.solarisCommon.solarisCommon b/configure/os/CONFIG.solarisCommon.solarisCommon index 3830773af..ef9d0d59e 100644 --- a/configure/os/CONFIG.solarisCommon.solarisCommon +++ b/configure/os/CONFIG.solarisCommon.solarisCommon @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ OP_SYS_LDFLAGS += -z ignore -z combreloc -z lazyload # Header dependency file generation command HDEPENDS_METHOD = COMP -HDEPENDS_COMPFLAGS = -xM1 -xMF $@ +HDEPENDS_COMPFLAGS = -xM1 > $@ #-------------------------------------------------- # Allow site overrides diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.Common b/configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.Common deleted file mode 100644 index 2593ed8d2..000000000 --- a/configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.Common +++ /dev/null @@ -1,22 +0,0 @@ -# CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.Common -# -# $Revision-Id$ -# This file is maintained by the build community. -# -# Definitions for win32-x86-cygwin host archs -# Sites may override these definitions in CONFIG_SITE.win32-x86-cygwin.Common -#------------------------------------------------------- - -#Include definitions common to unix hosts -include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.UnixCommon.Common - -HOSTEXE=.exe - -WIND_HOST_TYPE = x86-win32 - -# osithead use default stack, YES or NO override -OSITHREAD_USE_DEFAULT_STACK = NO - -# Needed to find dlls for base installed build tools (antelope,eflex,...) -PATH := $(EPICS_BASE_BIN):$(PATH) - diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin b/configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin deleted file mode 100644 index aa29f4d7a..000000000 --- a/configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin +++ /dev/null @@ -1,28 +0,0 @@ -# CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin -# -# $Revision-Id$ -# -# Definitions for win32-x86-cygwin host - win32-x86-cygwin target builds -# Sites may override these definitions in CONFIG_SITE.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin -#------------------------------------------------------- - -# Include common gnu compiler definitions -include $(CONFIG)/CONFIG.gnuCommon - -# cygwin's gcc, g++, ar, ld, and ranlib must be in user's path -CC = gcc -CCC = g++ -AR = ar -rc -LD = ld -r -RANLIB = ranlib -RES=.coff -RCCMD = windres $(INCLUDES) $< $@ - -# No -fPIC avoids "-fPIC ignored for target (all code is position independent)" -SHRLIB_CFLAGS = -SHRLIB_LDFLAGS = -shared -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIB_PREFIX)$*$(LIB_SUFFIX) -LOADABLE_SHRLIB_LDFLAGS = -shared -Wl,--out-implib,$(LIB_PREFIX)$*$(LIB_SUFFIX) - -# Override linking with gcc library from CONFIG.gnuCommon -GNU_LDLIBS_YES = - diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin-debug b/configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin-debug deleted file mode 100644 index a0125a25a..000000000 --- a/configure/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin-debug +++ /dev/null @@ -1,14 +0,0 @@ -# CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin-debug -# -# $Revision-Id$ -# This file is maintained by the build community. -# -# Definitions for win32-x86-cygwin compiler host - win32-x86-cygwin debug compiler target builds -# Sites may override these definitions in CONFIG_SITE.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin-debug -#------------------------------------------------------- - -include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.win32-x86-cygwin -include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin - -BUILD_CLASS=HOST -HOST_OPT=NO diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.win32-x86-cygwin b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.win32-x86-cygwin deleted file mode 100644 index 206ab48c7..000000000 --- a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.win32-x86-cygwin +++ /dev/null @@ -1,7 +0,0 @@ -# CONFIG_SITE.Common.win32-x86-cygwin -# -# $Revision-Id$ -# -# Site Specific definitions for cygwin-x86 target -# Only the local epics system manager should modify this file - diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a9719ae46 --- /dev/null +++ b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +# CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw +# +# Configuration for linux-x86 host win32-x86-mingw target builds +#------------------------------------------------------- + +# Early versions of the MinGW cross-build tools can only build +# static (non-DLL) libraries. The version of gcc 4.6.3 for Ubuntu +# succeeds, but Fedora's 4.4.6 does not and needs these uncommented: +SHARED_LIBRARIES = NO +STATIC_BUILD = YES + +# The cross-build tools are in $(GNU_DIR)/bin +# Default is /usr +#GNU_DIR = /usr/local + +# Different distribution cross-build packages use different prefixes: +# Ubuntu: +#CMPLR_PREFIX = i686-w64-mingw32- +# RHEL: +CMPLR_PREFIX = i686-pc-mingw32- + diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86_64.win32-x86-mingw b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86_64.win32-x86-mingw new file mode 100644 index 000000000..99836730a --- /dev/null +++ b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86_64.win32-x86-mingw @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +# CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86_64.win32-x86-mingw +# +# Configuration for linux-x86_64 host win32-x86-mingw target builds +#------------------------------------------------------- + +# Inherit from the linux-x86 host architecture +include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG_SITE.linux-x86.win32-x86-mingw + diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin deleted file mode 100644 index 139597f9c..000000000 --- a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.win32-x86-cygwin.win32-x86-cygwin +++ /dev/null @@ -1,2 +0,0 @@ - - diff --git a/documentation/README.MS_Windows b/documentation/README.MS_Windows deleted file mode 100644 index 415ff2596..000000000 --- a/documentation/README.MS_Windows +++ /dev/null @@ -1,224 +0,0 @@ -WARNING: THIS FILE IS OLD -========================= - -Some of the information in this file is likely to be out of date. It has not been -updated since 2005, so things like the minimum required versions are now wrong. - - -Compiling EPICS and Building IOC Applications on MS Windows ------------------------------------------------------------ - -Original port of EPICS base build system to Windows was done by Kay-Uwe Kasemir 11/96 - -Please mail questions, comments, corrections, additional examples, etc to Jeff Hill - at johill###at###lanl.gov (replace ###at### with @ of course) - -0) what you will get --------------------- - -This port of EPICS to windows allows you to build for two host architectures: - -win32-x86 - This is the native port to windows. Probably faster, more efficent, and with - more precise time stamps. The OS dependent layers are carefully optimized - for EPICS. There is prioritized schedualing of threads. - -cygwin-x86 - This is the POSIX port of EPICS layered onto cygwin which is layered again - onto win32. We have less experience with this version, but it is in use. I - suspect that Mark Rivers has the most experience with it. Mutexes may be - slower, and time stamps are probably less precise. There were problems with - interrupting blocking system calls during cleanup in past version that may - be resolved in more recent versions of cygwin. - -Once you have completed a host and or target build you can run all of the base components on -windows. This includes the client library (ca.dll, Com.dll), soft IOCs, portable server etc. - -1) what you will need ---------------------- - -Depending on how you set the EPICS_HOST ARCH environment variable, you will need - -o win32-x86 - MS Visual C/C++ (probably version 6 is the earliest version that can be used) - (I understand that there are also available free versions of this compiler) -o win32-x86-borland - Borland C free compiler and linker (I use Borland C++ 5.5.1 successfuly) -o win32-x86-mingw - MingW standalone GNU developers tools www.mingw.org -o win32-x86-cygwin - Cygwin hosted developers tools www.cygwin.com -o cigwin-x86 - Cygwin hosted developers tools targeting Cygwin GNU based posix www.cygwin.com - -You can also cross compiler for Tornado (and possibly RTEMS) if you have it (them) installed on -Windows. To build only for win32-x86 and not cross compile for IOC development type -"make win32-x86" or in your configure/CONFIG_SITE file set "CROSS_COMPILER_HOST_ARCHS=" - -And some tools: - gnu make - www.gnu.org (need 3.78.1 or later) - perl - www.perl.org (need 5.0 or later) - -The gnu make and perl executables are also downloadable from www.cygwin.com - -The perl interpreter and gnu make are also available 'on the net' -as sources which compile with MS Visual C++. - -2) set environment variables - -(Setting env. vars. is different: for NT/W2K/WXP, use Settings/System, -for Win95 use autoexec.bat) - -When setting paths in the EPICS CONFIG files for win32-x86 the following -are hints in case you have trouble. You should not need to worry about -this unless you type a path into one of the EPICS config files that -includes a "\". In most situations gnu make, windows NT/W2K/WXP, the MS compiler, -and the MS linker will accept "/" and this will result in less trouble. - - ** Note that that each "\" in any path variables you set - must be replaced with a "\\" (this is because GNU make treats - all "\" characters as line continuation) - - *and* Note that that each space in any file name or - path name variable you set must be replaced with - a "\ " (this is because GNU make treats all " " separated - input as independent tokens in the input stream. - - ** win32-x86 will generally allow "/" and "\" interchangeably in file paths, - but the DOS shell only accepts "\". - - ** Certain command line utilities such as the MS linker are known to in rare - situations confuse "/" in a path with command line options, and it may - be necessary to replace a "/" in a path that configured with "\\", but - the bulk of our experience indicates that this is not the necessary. - -Your path should include (in additon to ms system directories): -- The ms system directories -- The EPICS-binaries we are building base/bin/win32-x86 - (really where INSTALL_LOCATION specifies) -- The developer tool set binaries -- perl -- GNU make - -Check with e.g.: echo %Path% - -On NT/W2K/XP, "Path" is defined by the operating system, on Win95, it's "PATH" instead. - -Of course, Tornado should be installed properly with these env. variables set: - -WIND_BASE=c:\Tornado (required for cross development only) -WIND_HOST_TYPE=x86-win32 (required for cross development only) - -This way the EPICS makesystem can locate Tornado without any changes to the files -in base/config. So for pc486 the settings in CONFIG_SITE where you specify the -location of VxWorks are ignored, this information is taken from WIND_BASE and -_HOST_TYPE!! - -If building with MSVC one ususally runs one of the following from a .cmd file: -call "c:\program files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\Bin\Vcvars32.bat" -call "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET\Vc7\bin\Vcvars32.bat" -call "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\bin\Vcvars32.bat" - -The EPICS build system requires EPICS_HOST_ARCH environment variable -Select host arch to build: - EPICS_HOST_ARCH=win32-x86 - EPICS_HOST_ARCH=win32-x86-borland - EPICS_HOST_ARCH=win32-x86-mingw - EPICS_HOST_ARCH=win32-x86-cygwin - EPICS_HOST_ARCH=cygwin-x86 - -Set the "TMP" environment variable if you need to specify where -temporary files are created. - -Directory Used For Temporary Files Conditions ----------------------------------- ---------- -Directory specified by TMP TMP environment variable is set, - and directory specified by TMP exists. -dir argument to _tempnam TMP environment variable is not set, or - directory specified by TMP does not exist. -P_tmpdir in STDIO.H dir argument is NULL, or dir is name of - nonexistent directory. -Current working directory P_tmpdir does not exist. - -On my system I see in stdio.h that _P_tmpdir is "/". Here is a common -setting for "TMP" (the C:\TEMP directory must exist). - -TMP=C:\TEMP - -3) building EPICS ------------------ - -Prepare apx. 2 ltr. Tee and type: - - cd /base - make (use gnu make) - -Watch for errors and send them to me. - -Known problems: -* Sometimes there are clock synchronization problems when mounting UNIX -file systems onto windows which results in warnings/errors like - "file has modification date in the future" - for newly created things. - Very seldom this is fatal, so you have to - stop gnumake and restart it. - -4) Creating EPICS IOC applications under win32-x86 - -o create application development folder - -o start a DOS window and change your working directory to the folder - created above (with the DOS "cd" command) - -o to create an example application type: - "perl c:\epics\bin\win32\makeBaseApp.pl -b c:\\epics -e - - ** Note that that each "\" above in any path arguments to makeBaseApp.pl - must be replaced with a "\\" (this is because GNU make treats - all "\" characters as line continuation) - - ** Note that that each space in any file name or - path name argument to makeBaseApp.pl must be replaced with - a "\ " (this is because GNU make treats all " " separated - input as independent tokens in the input stream. - - ** Note that c:\epics above must be replaced by the path - to your epics source installation (or where INSTALL_LOCATION - specifies) - -o General information on EPICS IOC application development can be found in - the "EPICS IOC Application Developers Guide". To see all of the options - supported by makeBaseApp.pl type "perl c:\epics\bin\win32\makeBaseApp.pl" - -5) EPICS GNU make makefiles can be executed from within a Visual C++ "makefile" -style project. This allows EPICS programs to be developed directly inside of -the visual C++ environment. To do this create a "makefile" project and place your -gnu make command in the build configuration (accessed from the project/settings menu). -You will also need to add GNU make and /bin/win32 into the Visual C++ -executable search path (from the tools/options menu). -In visual C++ it is possible to double click on the compiler -error messages generated within an EPICS "makefile" style project and have visual -C++ immediately position the cursor on the corresponding line in the source. I -have found that this works correctly with Makefile projects if the project is in a -directory just below the source code. The following build command works well -in a visual C++ make file project: "kill caRepeater.exe&make -C ..". Be careful -not to introduce additional spaces around the &. The kill.exe command is in the -NT resource kit. - -6) Issues that you should be aware of if you are building code with MSVC that -calls EPICS, but you are not using the EPICS build system. - -6a) You will need to include header files from the following paths. - \base\include - \base\include\os\win32 -6b) You will need to link with the following path in effect. - \base\lib\win32-x86. -6c) If the visual C++ /Za option is not used then you will also need to define - __STDC__ to be zero on the command line so that EPICS headers will know that - a ANSI standard C compiler is in use. -6d) If you link with EPICS object libraries then specify /MT or /MTd - depending on whether EPICS base and your code are built for debugging. - This specifies the multithreaded operating environment required by EPICS. - This will also not define _DLL and therefore the EPICS header files will - not specify that sharable libraries are being called. EPICS object library - names follow the convention "xxxObj.lib". -6e) If you link with EPICS shareable libraries (with DLLs) then you must - use /MDd or /MD depending on whether EPICS base and your code are - built for debugging. This specifies the multithreaded operating environment - required by EPICS. This will also define _DLL and therefore the EPICS header - files will specify an optimized calling convention for shareable libraries. - EPICS shareable libraries (DLL) names follow the convention "xxx.lib" - and "xxx.dll". diff --git a/documentation/README.niCpu030 b/documentation/README.niCpu030 deleted file mode 100644 index 0bd292bd8..000000000 --- a/documentation/README.niCpu030 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,34 +0,0 @@ - -The CPU030 may need to have the nivxi path set correctly: - From the vxWorks shell type "vxitedit" (you may need to - loading the NI vxitedit package first) - take option 2 - take option 3 - type list - type modify 0 - type in the correct path when promped - (the path should end in nivxi - and should traverse the niCpu030 - directories shipped with the 030 - ie something of the form "???/config/niCPU030/nivxi" - type save - type exit - . - . - . - - see "Getting Started with Your VXIcpu-030" from NI - -You may may need to setup front panel to backplane trigger -routing: - -To take a TTL input and map it to VXI backplane ECL trigger 0 -type in (to the vxWorks shell): - -epvxiRouteTriggerECL(, 1, 0) - -where specifies the card with the -front panel trigger connection. - -johill@lanl.gov - diff --git a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html index 2193c5871..820a2ddea 100644 --- a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html +++ b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.html @@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ EPICS Base 3.15.0.x releases are not intended for use in production systems.

Changes between 3.14.x and 3.15.0.x

+

Architecture win32-x86-cygwin Removed

+ +

The ability to compile non-cygwin binaries using the Cygwin build tools is no +longer supported by current versions of Cygwin, so this architecture has been +removed. Use the MinWG tools and the win32-x86-mingw architecture instead.

+

RTEMS and VxWorks Test Harnesses

The original libCom test harness has been renamed libComTestHarness, @@ -25,7 +31,9 @@ The new ones include tests in src/ioc/db/test and src/std/filters/test.

Running the new tests requires additional .db and .dbd files to be loaded at runtime, which can be found in the relevant source directory or its O.Common subdirectory. If the target can access the Base source tree directly it may be -simplest to cd to the relevant source directory before running the test.

+simplest to cd to the relevant source directory before running the test. If not, +the files needed are listed in the generated 'testspec' file found in the +associated build (O.arch) directory.

For RTEMS users the current directory is determined in a BSP specific way. See rtems_init.c and setBootConfigFromNVRAM.c in src/libCom/RTEMS.