new windows makefile

[Frank Warmerdam]

On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 14:31:56 +0100, Bart van den Eijnden
<bartvde at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I was successfull to compile Mapserver according to the new updated
> makefiles :), thanks Frank. Two remarks:
>
> 1)
> The first thing I ran into was not having bgd.lib, but this was easily
> solved by running gdwin32\makemsvcimport.bat.
>
> 2)
> Then I ran into the following:
>
> Microsoft (R) Incremental Linker Version 6.00.8168
> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp 1992-1998. All rights reserved.
>
>    Creating library mapserver_i.lib and object mapserver_i.exp
> regex.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol _printchar
> libmap.dll : fatal error LNK1120: 1 unresolved externals
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'link' : return code '0x460'
> Stop.
>
> Which I solved by using Brent Fraser's solution from:
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/data2/wilma/mapserver-users/0406/msg00839.html
>
> Maybe the Win32 compilation guide could be updated with this? Or nmake.opt
> could have this setting by default?

Bart,

I updated the win32 build and installation howto on the
weekend, but I'm not sure what process is involved in
getting it on the web site.

Best regards,
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