[cups.general] howto build cups driver for Windows Server 2003 R2 X64 ?

[Michael R Sweet]

Andre de Souza Pinto wrote:
> Where can I found a cups driver for Windows Server 2003 R2 X64 ?
> 
> Or how can I build it for "Windows Server 2003 R2 X64" ?
> 
> I have a "visual studio 2008" and "wdk 6001.18002" but when

VC 2008 breaks a lot of things...  The "afxres.h" header shouldn't
be needed (you can remove it from cupsui.rc) but was auto-added by
the older VC tools used to create it.

> I type build /c on source directory, show many errors, see following:
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> D:\WinDDK\6001.18002>cd \asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0
> 
> D:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0>build /c
> path contains nonexistant c:\oracle\ora92\bin, removing
> path contains nonexistant c:\perl\site\bin, removing
> path contains nonexistant c:\perl\bin, removing
> BUILD: Compile and Link for AMD64
> BUILD: Loading d:\winddk\6001.18002\build.dat...
> BUILD: Computing Include file dependencies:
> BUILD: Start time: Mon Jan 19 16:31:37 2009
> BUILD: Examining d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0 directory tree for files to compile
> . 
>     d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsps6 - 2 source files (673 lines)
>     d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsui6 - 2 source files (844 lines)
> BUILD: Saving d:\winddk\6001.18002\build.dat...
> Total of 4 source files (1,517 lines) to compile in 2 directories
> 
> 1>BUILD: Compiling (NoSync) d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsps6 directory
> 2>BUILD: Compiling (NoSync) d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsui6 directory
> 2>_NT_TARGET_VERSION SET TO WS03
> 1>_NT_TARGET_VERSION SET TO WS03
> 2>Compiling - cupsui6\cupsui.cpp
> 1>Compiling - cupsps6\cupsps.cpp
> 1>errors in directory d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsps6
> 1>d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsps6\cupsps.cpp(508) : error C2220: warning tre
> ated as error - no 'object' file generated
> 1>Building Library - amd64\cupsps6.lib
> 2>Building Library - amd64\cupsui6.lib
> 1>link : error LNK1181: cannot open input file 'd:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cups
> ps6\objfre_wnet_amd64\amd64\cupsps.obj'
> 1>BUILD: Linking for d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0 directory
> BUILD: Compile errors: not linking d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsps6 directory
> 
> 2>BUILD: Linking for d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsui6 directory
> 1>errors in directory d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0
> 1>NMAKE : fatal error U1073: don't know how to make 'clean'
> errors in directory d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0
> nmake.exe /nologo BUILDMSG=Stop. -i BUILD_PASS=PASS2 LINKONLY=1 NOPASS0=1 clean
> MAKEDIR_RELATIVE_TO_BASEDIR= failed - rc = 2
> 
> 2>_NT_TARGET_VERSION SET TO WS03
> 2>Compiling resources - cupsui6\cupsui.rc
> 2>errors in directory d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsui6
> 2>d:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cupsui6\cupsui.rc(10) : error RC1015: cannot open
> include file 'afxres.h'.
> 2>Linking Executable - amd64\cupsui6.dll
> 2>link : error LNK1181: cannot open input file 'd:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0\cups
> ui6\objfre_wnet_amd64\amd64\cupsui.res'
> BUILD: Finish time: Mon Jan 19 16:31:42 2009
> BUILD: Done
> 
>     7 files compiled - 5 Warnings - 4 Errors - 469 LPS
>     2 libraries built - 1 Error
>     1 executable built - 1 Error
> 
> D:\asp\gnu\cups-windows-6.0>
> 
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> 
> Thanks for any information
> 
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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer