[Nasm-devel] building issue on windows

[H. Peter Anvin]

What version are you trying to build?

That being said, using configure is the preferred method for building; I 
*think* MSVC contains the necessary bits to run it these days (or 
perhaps WSL.)

	-hpa

On 12/21/23 09:55, jmiguel hernandez wrote:
> Hello
> i am getting this error after following these instructions 
> https://github.com/netwide-assembler/nasm/blob/master/Mkfiles/README 
> <https://github.com/netwide-assembler/nasm/blob/master/Mkfiles/README>
> 
> nmake /f Mkfiles\msvc.mak everything nsis
> 
> Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 14.29.30148.0
> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
> 
> Mkfiles\msvc.mak(238) : fatal error U1005: syntax error : text must 
> follow ':' in macro
> Stop.
> 
> What am I missing?
> tried to search for the error and reached this forum post
> https://forum.nasm.us/index.php?topic=2828.0 
> <https://forum.nasm.us/index.php?topic=2828.0>
> 
> But couldn't find any lead as to what i am doing wrong
> Appreciate if someone can point me to the right direction
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
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