Re: Compiling Tortoise Source

Tom Nelson wrote:
> I'm having issues with compiling tortoise svn source code. I have setup
> all the prerequisites which were detailed in the build.txt file. The
> only nebulous part is the default.build.user. It has several path
> variables which are assigned, but I'm uncertain where to point the
> paths. I cannot find a Tools directory in the source or any of the
> build requirements (nant, perl, python, and etc...). So I haven't
> touched the default.build.user contents, even though the paths are not
> valid on my machine.

You have to create the tools folder yourself. The tools you need are here:
http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/files/documents/406/11147/Tools.zip

> When I attempt to build the source with 'nant setup', I get to the
> TortoiseSVN.build and it errors with 'External Program Failed:
> devenv.com (return code was 1)."
>
> I tried to build exclusively with VS.NET and it errors with "cannot open
> include file: 'atlapp.h'". So, I think I'm missing a step.

atlapp.h is part of WTL.
You need that when you build the crash report dll.
http://wtl.sourceforge.net/

Stefan

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