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Changes for page Usage for Windows

Last modified by Quinton Dolan on 2008/04/11 02:07
From version 26.1
edited by Pascal Robert
on 2007/12/30 07:08
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To version 22.1
edited by Pascal Robert
on 2007/12/30 07:02
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4 4  
5 5  {{/warning}}
6 6  
7 -{{toc}}{{/toc}}
8 -
9 9  = Moving the WebObjects frameworks from a Mac to a Windows machine =
10 10  
11 11  The WebObjects frameworks are available on the Xcode tools, which cannot be install on a Windows (or any other Linux/UNIX variant) machine. Before developing on Windows, you need to get access on a Mac, make a archive of the frameworks and move this archive to your Windows machine. You can fetch the frameworks without having to install them on the Mac.
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18 18  
19 19  cp /Volumes/Xcode\ Tools/Packages/Packages/WebObjectsRuntime.pkg/Contents/Archive.pax.gz /tmp
20 20  cd /tmp
21 -unzip Archive.pax.gz
19 +unzip Archive.pax.gz
22 22  pax -r -f Archive.pax
23 23  tar cf WebObjectsRuntime.tar Library System
24 24  cp WebObjectsRuntime.tar -> Windows
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25 25  
26 26  {{/code}}
27 27  
28 -= Create the file structure on your Windows machine =
29 -
30 30  1) Create the structure:
31 31  C:pple
32 32  C:ppleocalibraryrameworks (equivalent to /Library/Frameworks on the Mac)
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34 34  
35 35  2) Copy all the frameworks from /System/Library/Frameworks on a Mac that are named Java except for JavaScriptCore and JavaVM to C:ppleibraryrameworks
36 36  
37 -{{warning}}
38 -
39 39  3) If you copied a 5.2, you will need to put a Windows License.key in JavaWebObjects.framework/Resources.  If you copied a 5.3, I think it's a universal license key.
40 40  
41 -{{/warning}}
42 -
43 43  4) Create a wobuild.properties file in C:ocuments and Settingsyour user>ibrary with the contents:
44 44  wo.woroot=C:/Apple
45 45  wo.wolocalroot=C:/Apple/Local
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48 48  eclipse.home=C:/Programs Files/eclipse
49 49  wo.dir.library.frameworks=C:/Apple/Library/Frameworks
50 50  
51 -= Install Eclipse and WOLips =
52 -
53 53  5) Install eclipse 3.3.1.1
54 54  
55 55  6) Install WOLips nightly from [[http://webobjects.mdimension.com/wolips/nightly]]
56 56  
57 -= Notes =
58 -
59 59  That should be it, I think?  The things that are problematic right now on Windows:
60 60  1) The woproject/**.patternset don't work quite right on Windows.  If you don't have subfolders in your Resources/Components/etc, you can work around it by converting Components~/~/**/etc/** to Components/**, same w/ Resources and WebServerResources
61 61  2) Couple images have backgrounds that should not