[geos-devel] Building GEOS

[strk at refractions.net]

On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 10:08:58AM +0000, Mir Hassan Ali wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have checked out the latest trunk of GEOS, but when I try to build it
> using 'nmake' I get the following error:
> 
> NMAKE : fatal error U1073: don't know how to make '../capi/geos_c.h.vc'
> Stop.
> 
> I noticed that there is no 'geos_c.h.vc' file inside capi folder, instead
> there is 'geos_c.h.vc.in'. Do I need to do something before using nmake.

geos_c.h.vc is created from geos_c.h.vc.in by ./configure.

I don't know anything about nmake to help you with that.
If use of 'nmake' does *not* require run of ./configure then I guess
a nmake rule must be added to produce that file by itself.

--strk;