From 14c82a8170d735093bb249ce58dae91c4d47e968 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trond Norbye Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:04:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added a readme file on how to build on windows --- README.win32 | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.win32 diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5f8bb301 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.win32 @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +Hi, + +So you want to know how to build libmemcached on Windows? In order to +have a single build environment you need to install mingw to get a +"unix environment" to run the configure script. + +An easy way to get started is to install the msysgit fullinstall +package from: http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/downloads/list + +msysgit does not contain the "autotools" needed to generate a +configure script, so you need to generate that on another box (this +should not be a problem if you're trying to build from a tar archive). + +msysgit does not contain the tools to build the documentation, so you +need to add --without-docs to configure. + +I'm normally building libmemcached with: + +Ex: +$ ./configure --without-docs --with-memcached=../memcached/memcached.exe +$ make all install + +Happy hacking, + +Trond Norbye -- 2.30.2