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i installed MinGW and MSYS required to install swig. using msys terminal it asked me to download pcre-8.36.tar.bz2 form pcre site, and asked me to: "Build PCRE as a static library using the Tools/pcre-build.sh script" so...
$ Tools/pcre-build.sh
Looking for PCRE tarball...
Extracting tarball: pcre-8.36.tar.bz2
tar: This does not look like a tar archive
tar: Skipping to next header
tar: 378 garbage bytes ignored at end of archive
tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
Could not untar pcre-8.36.tar.bz2
but it doesn' t work, i am on windows XP, i tried using pcre-8.36.tar.gz, i can unzip as usual but in this case i need this way to proceed in the installation...
Marco
Posted 2015-01-14T21:33:50.023
Reputation: 1
Have you attempted to re-download the file and verify it? – Ohnana – 2015-01-14T22:21:48.767
i re-download pcre-8.36.tar.bz2 but it doesn' t even work, i think the problem is something missing on my computer... i tryed download also pcre-8.36.tar.gz (i don't know the difference) but the result is the same – Marco – 2015-01-16T17:58:10.333