I am trying to install EPICS base-3.14.9 on a windows 7 computer, and keep getting the following error:
Installing shared library ../../../lib/win32-x86-mingw/libCom.a
mkdir ../../../lib
mkdir ../../../lib/win32-x86-mingw
ln -s libCom.a ../../../lib/win32-x86-mingw/libCom.a
ln: creating symbolic link `../../../lib/win32-x86-mingw/libCom.a' to `libCom.a'
: No such file or directory
mingw32-make[3]: *** [../../../lib/win32-x86-mingw/libCom.a] Error 1
mingw32-make[3]: Leaving directory `c:/epics/base-3.14.9/src/libCom/O.win32-x86-
mingw'
mingw32-make[2]: *** [install.win32-x86-mingw] Error 2
mingw32-make[2]: Leaving directory `c:/epics/base-3.14.9/src/libCom'
mingw32-make[1]: *** [libCom.install] Error 2
mingw32-make[1]: Leaving directory `c:/epics/base-3.14.9/src'
mingw32-make: *** [src.install] Error 2
What I did was:
1. Downloaded baseR3.14.9
2. Installed the latest version of Perl (strawberry)
3. Installed the latest version of MinGW
4. Set CONFIG_SITE.win32-x86-mingw.Common: PERL=c:/strawberry/perl/bin/perl.exe
5. cd c:\epics\base-3.14.9
6. set EPICS_HOST_ARCH=win32-x86-mingw
7. mingw32-make
Any ideas on how to get past this error?
Thanks,
Morgan