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Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 42 deletions
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ Setup Setting Scripts --------------- +@@ Replace this section with a proper package build/install instructions when + the package name is finalized. +@@ Interestingly INSTALL files for our packages provide instuctions how to + build the package but not how to install it. + The "driver" scripts that you will be invoking are cl-NN, link-NN, lib-NN, etc., where NN is the Visual Studio version (e.g., 11, 12, 14, etc). There are also the "configuration" scripts, msvc-NN, which provide the Visual @@ -11,10 +16,13 @@ Studio/SDK location and configuration (in a way similar to vcvars32.bat). There is also a bunch of other helper scripts that you will not need to modify or invoke directly. -All of these scripts should reside in the same directory. In particular, you -cannot copy, say, cl-NN to /usr/local/bin/ while leaving the rest in some -other directory -- this will not work. What you can do, however, is create -symlinks to the driver scripts in /usr/local/bin/ -- this will work. +It is also required to build msvc-filter utility. To do that run build2 in the +project's directory. + +All of these scripts and utility should reside in the same directory. In +particular, you cannot copy, say, cl-NN to /usr/local/bin/ while leaving the +rest in some other directory -- this will not work. What you can do, however, +is create symlinks to the driver scripts in /usr/local/bin/ -- this will work. If you only need to make the scripts usable by a single user, then the easiest approach is to add the script's directory to your PATH in, say, .bashrc, for @@ -212,41 +220,3 @@ built with more recent Visual Studio versions) you may want to add the following line to your .bashrc or similar: export WINEDEBUG=fixme-all - -Certain executions of the cl compiler (e.g., /EP /showIncludes) are very -slow unless wineserver is started and a special voodoo dance is performed: - -# Kill existing Wine processes if any. -# -$ pkill wineserver -$ pkill .exe - -# Verify no Wine processes are running. -# -$ pgrep wineserver -$ pgrep .exe - -# Prepare test file. -# -cat > test.cpp -#include <iostream> -^D - -# Get time without wineserver. -# -$ time cl-NN /EP /showIncludes test.cpp >/dev/null - -# Start wineserver. -# -$ wineserver -p -$ pgrep wineserver - -# The voodoo part: the first execution after starting wineserver will -# hang, but all subsequent ones should be much faster. -# -$ cl-NN /EP /showIncludes test.cpp >/dev/null -^C - -# Get time with wineserver. -# -$ time cl-NN /EP /showIncludes test.cpp >/dev/null |