update

Ivan R. Judson judson at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Mar 12 10:38:09 CST 2003


Ti,

Good work. I wouldn't worry too much about the one click to build the
installer problem.  We'll get there. For now manually building them is fine,
as long as it's clear enough for someone to get through it.

We can poke at the big green build button later :-)

--Ivan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ag-dev at mcs.anl.gov 
> [mailto:owner-ag-dev at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Ti Leggett
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 10:22 AM
> To: AG Dev
> Subject: Re: update
> 
> 
> Alrighty,
> 
> - I fixed the wgpi bailing problem. It was a matter of cvs 
> mangling binary files. I've since added *.exe and *.dll to 
> the list of files to be added as binary to the cvswrappers 
> file in CVSROOT.
> - The installer now creates a registry key that points to a 
> file and not a directory
> - The installer postinstall script checks for above file and 
> creates one if it doesn't exist. This is so the 
> globus_setup.py doesn't appear to be broken when someone goes 
> to run it the first time.
> - Commited my vic project file fixes so that should build fine
> 
> TODO
> I'm trying to come up with an installer prebuild script for 
> both ag and globus that will build all the necessary VC 
> components so that people shouldn't have to worry too much 
> about what and in what order things need to be compiled.
> 
> I need to work on some other things the rest of the day, but 
> I should be able to jump back on this tomorrow or later on tonight.
> 
> On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 21:40, Ti Leggett wrote:
> > Here's what I got accomplished tonight:
> > 
> > WinGlobus is now in cvs. Module name: WinGlobus
> > It should have all the WinGlobus stuff cleaned and ready to 
> build as 
> > well as the globus setup py files and the iss files. To build 
> > WinGlobus you have to first clean both the threaded and non 
> threaded 
> > lib solutions, delete all the globus*.lib in /lib. Then you 
> build the 
> > non threaded solution, then you rebuild gssapi. Then you build the 
> > threaded solution.
> > 
> > In order to make a windows installer you'll need pyglobus and pydns.
> > 
> > NOTE: after rebuilding wgpi now dies horribly so there will be more 
> > debugging tomorrow.
> > 
> > I also fixed the generate a certificate certreq.cmd and ssleay.conf 
> > files so they actually work.
> > 
> > I also changed everything to use AppDate\globus instead of .globus
> > 
> > I also cleaned up the Prebuild.cmd script so it's a bit easier to 
> > change to build installers on others machines.
> > 
> > I also added version numbers to the installer exectuable.
> > 
> > On the AG side of things.
> > - I cleaned up and fixed the makeServiceZips.py file
> > - Cleaned up the Prebuild.cmd and iss files
> > - Rebuilt ag-rat with VS.NET thanks to Ivan's fixes
> > - Rebuilt ag-vic with VS.NET thanks to Ivan's fixes and also fixed 
> > some project depenedencies which I haven't commited yet. ag-vic was 
> > also built without the intel jpeg library though to really 
> fix we need 
> > to remove some files out of CVS.
> > - Made it so py files are copied to pyw files and pointed the icons 
> > and shortcuts at those instead
> > 
> > I probably did a few other things but can't remember right now.
> > 
> > I'm going home.
> > 
> 




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