From 6159ff50c072a816a6abd55350f4fc05c6c399ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 19:06:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document the steps for building with Visual Studio. Cygwin works too on MS Windows if you prefer. --- doc/web/src/site/apt/developing.apt | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/web/src/site/apt/developing.apt b/doc/web/src/site/apt/developing.apt index 385b8a9..bc9c929 100644 --- a/doc/web/src/site/apt/developing.apt +++ b/doc/web/src/site/apt/developing.apt @@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ The Win32 code in GSport is leveraged from KEGS32. GSport can be compiled with {{{http://www.mingw.org/}Mingw}} and {{{http://www.cygwin.com/}Cygwin}} as well as via standard Microsoft compiler suites. + In order to compile with the standard Microsoft compiler suites, download and +install {{{https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/download-visual-studio-vs}Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 from Microsoft's website}. +The build process requires Perl, such as {{{http://www.activestate.com/activeperl}ActiveState ActivePerl}}. +Within Visual Studio, open the "gsport.sln" solution file. Set the "gsport" project as the "StartUp Project", +and choose "Build Solution" from the "Build" menu. + In order to compile with Cygwin: ------------------