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9f7c7a49
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rswindell
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Updated links and msvc6-related build notes.
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<UL>
<LI>
Anonymous FTP (for official source code releases):
<UL>
<LI><A
href=
"ftp://vert.synchro.net/Synchronet/ssrc230b.zip"
>
v2.30b for DOS and OS/2
</A>
(1997)
<LI><A
href=
"ftp://vert.synchro.net/Synchronet/ssrc300c.zip"
>
v3.00c for Win32
</A>
(2001)
<LI><A
href=
"ftp://vert.synchro.net/Synchronet/sbbs_src.zip"
>
v3.12a for Win32
</A>
(2004)
<LI><A
href=
"ftp://vert.synchro.net/Synchronet/sbbs_src.tgz"
>
v3.12a for Linux-x86
</A>
(2004)
<LI><A
href=
"ftp://vert.synchro.net/Synchronet_Archive/ssrc230b.zip"
>
v2.30b for DOS and OS/2
</A>
(1997)
<LI><A
href=
"ftp://vert.synchro.net/Synchronet_Archive/ssrc300c.zip"
>
v3.00c for Win32
</A>
(2001)
<LI><A
href=
"ftp://vert.synchro.net/Synchronet_Archive/ssrc312a.zip"
>
v3.12a for Win32
</A>
(2004)
<LI><A
href=
"ftp://vert.synchro.net/Synchronet/sbbs_src.zip"
>
Nightly-archive for Win32
</A>
(Current)
<LI><A
href=
"ftp://vert.synchro.net/Synchronet/sbbs_src.tgz"
>
Nightly-archive for Linux-x86
</A>
(Current)
</UL>
<p>
<LI>
Anonymous
<A
href=
"http://www.cvshome.org/"
>
CVS
</A>
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@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@
</ul>
<li>
Win32 batch file to get/update required modules using the
<a
href=
"ftp://ftp.synchro.net/cvs-win32.zip"
>
command-line CVS client
</a>
:
<ul>
Win32
command-line CVS client
</a>
:
<ul>
<li>
<a
href=
"http://cvs.synchro.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/install/checkout.bat"
>
checkout.bat
</a></li>
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@@ -93,7 +94,9 @@ which require <i>Borland C++ Builder</i>, and the FOSSIL drivers, which require
I use
<i>
Microsoft Visual C++ 6
</i>
for most of the non-GUI portions of Synchronet
because it has a better debugger and more solid IDE (in my opinion).
However, Borland provides a much better GUI framework (VCL) with
<i>
C++ Builder
</i>
and
a handy console I/O library (conio) not present in Microsoft's C run-time library.
a handy console I/O library (conio) not present in Microsoft's C run-time library
(Note: Stephen Hurd has created a portable conio-compatible library for Win32, so this Microsoft omission
is no longer a factor).
<p>
Even though I use
<i>
Microsoft Visual C++
</i>
to build most of the Synchronet command-line utilities
and all the DLLs, you may use
<i>
Borland C++
</i>
or
<i>
C++ Builder
</i>
instead, if you prefer.
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@@ -123,7 +126,9 @@ and the <tt>.bpr</tt> files are used by <i> C++ Builder</i>.
and most utilities (e.g. addfiles.exe, baja.exe, etc.)
<td>
src/sbbs3/build.bat
<br>
src/sbbs3/sbbs3.dsw
<br>
src/sbbs3/*.dsp
<td>
msvc6
<tr
valign=
top
><td>
src/sbbs3/Makefile
<td>
bcc32
<tr
valign=
top
><td>
scfg.exe
<td>
src/sbbs3/scfg/Makefile
<td>
bcc32
<tr
valign=
top
><td
rowspan=
2
>
scfg.exe
<td>
src/sbbs3/scfg/build.bat
<br>
src/sbbs3/scfg/scfg.dsw
<br>
src/sbbs3/scfg/scfg.dsp
<br>
<td>
msvc6
<tr
valign=
top
><td>
src/sbbs3/scfg/Makefile
<td>
bcc32
<tr
valign=
top
><td>
echocfg.exe
<td>
src/sbbs3/Makefile
<td>
bcc32
<tr
valign=
top
><td>
sbbsctrl.exe
<td>
src/sbbs3/ctrl/build.bat
<br>
src/sbbs3/ctrl/sbbsctrl.bpr
<td>
bcb6
<tr
valign=
top
><td>
chat.exe
<td>
src/sbbs3/chat/chat.bpr
<td>
bcb6
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<ol>
<li>
Install Visual C++ (if you haven't already)
<li>
Get the Synchronet source and library files (if you haven't already)
<li>
Load
<tt>
src\sbbs3\sbbs3.dsw
</tt>
into Visual Studio
<li>
Select the Build->Batch Build... menu option
<li>
Check all boxes
<li>
Click the Build button
<li>
Edit
<tt>
src\sbbs3\build.bat
</tt>
(if necessary) to point to your MSVC installation directory
<li>
At a command prompt, go to the Synchronet
<tt>
src\sbbs3
</tt>
directory and run
<tt>
build.bat
</tt>
<li>
At a command prompt, go to the Synchronet
<tt>
src\sbbs3\scfg
</tt>
directory and run
<tt>
build.bat
</tt>
</ol>
You can now copy the DLL and executables from the following directories into your Synchronet
<tt>
EXEC
</tt>
directory:
<ul><tt>
<li>
src\sbbs3\msvc.win32.dll.release
<li>
src\sbbs3\msvc.win32.exe.release
<li>
src\sbbs3\scfg\msvc.win32.exe.release
<li>
src\sbbs3\scfg\msvc.win32.exe.release\scfghelp.*
</tt></ul>
<p>
If the DLLs you just built are from a more recent version of Synchronet than your Synchronet Control Panel executable (
<tt>
sbbsctrl.exe
</tt>
),
you will need to use
<tt>
sbbs.exe
</tt>
or
<tt>
sbbsNTsvcs.exe
</tt>
instead of
<tt>
sbbsctrl.exe
</tt>
to run Synchronet.
<p>
See
<tt>
docs\sbbscon.txt
</tt>
for more details on using the console mode version of Synchronet.
<br>
See
<tt>
docs\sbbsNTsvcs.txt
</tt>
for more details on using the NT services version of Synchronet.
<p>
<h3>
Step-by-step Instructions (using Borland C++ Builder)
</h3>
<ol>
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@@ -190,7 +199,10 @@ If you only have the free Borland command-line C++ compiler, all of the above st
referencing the
<tt>
src\sbbs3\ctrl
</tt>
directory. Also, if the DLLs you built are from a more recent version of
Synchronet than your Synchronet Control Panel executable (
<tt>
sbbsctrl.exe
</tt>
), you will need to use
<tt>
sbbs.exe
</tt>
(or
<tt>
sbbsmono.exe
</tt>
)
to run Synchronet.
<p>
See
<tt>
docs\sbbscon.txt
</tt>
for more details on using the console mode version of Synchronet.
<br>
See
<tt>
docs\sbbsNTsvcs.txt
</tt>
for more details on using the NT services version of Synchronet.
<p>
<hr>
<H2>
History (as of October 2000)
</H2>
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explain to the submitting developer the reasons why and offer advice on how to
remedy the situation, if at all possible.
</p>
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face=
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size=
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>
Copyright 200
4
Rob Swindell
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face=
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Copyright 200
6
Rob Swindell
<br>
$Id$
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