Building ReactOS 5

 

 

 

The topics that will be covered in this hands-on session are:

 

  1. Exploring RosBE

  2. The RosBE Commands

  3. Invoking a build Command

  1. make

 

Exploring RosBE

 

You can issue the help command to see all the available commands for RosBE.

 

Download and install ReactOS build environment: RosBE commands

 

 

The following screenshot show [OPTIONS] which available for most of RosBE commands.

 

Download and install ReactOS build environment: The RosBE make [Options] commands

 

The RosBE Commands

 

After you have started a Build Environment Command Prompt, there are certain commands available. The following sections show some of the commands that will be mostly used.

 

Invoking a build Command

 

make

 

This command builds all binaries of ReactOS. They will be placed in the directory specified by the ROS_OUTPUT environment variable. (default: output-i386) All source files, which did not change since the last build, will not be built again.

 

 

 

 

 

Download and install ReactOS build environment: The RosBE make commands

 

Now, try issuing the make command.

 

Download and install ReactOS build environment: Using the RosBE make command

 

Download and install ReactOS build environment: Using the RosBE make command - in progress

 

 

 

 

Download and install ReactOS build environment: Using the RosBE make command, more progress

 

After the make command completed its task successfully, you can see the generated output folders and files.

 

Download and install ReactOS build environment: Using the RosBE make command, the generated output files and folders

 

The log file should be generated under RosBE-Logs folder.

 

Download and install ReactOS build environment: Using the RosBE make command, the log file

 

Issue the clean all command to clean up all the created output and the log.

 

 

 

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