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| author | Graham Bloice <graham.bloice@trihedral.com> | 2015-02-01 11:07:57 +0000 |
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| committer | Graham Bloice <graham.bloice@trihedral.com> | 2015-02-01 11:10:22 +0000 |
| commit | 70912c892535248a47d3f365cf3df0e1f07b38ae (patch) | |
| tree | e6997f6e4a44ffa1eb4908671ef3dcac31201862 /docbook/wsdg_src | |
| parent | ff16cfeabd31f34bccd32d06335fea38da8ebf03 (diff) | |
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Minor doc update for Wwindows build
Added comment about VS2013 being the preferred option.
Added instructions for Win32.Mak.
Change-Id: Ic2cca5123c471d9a806d0f4a387f82ad30ace9f6
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/6886
Reviewed-by: Graham Bloice <graham.bloice@trihedral.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook/wsdg_src')
| -rw-r--r-- | docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.asciidoc | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.asciidoc b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.asciidoc index 774d1d6a57..4f51128055 100644 --- a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.asciidoc +++ b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.asciidoc @@ -53,11 +53,19 @@ PS$>cinst VisualStudioCommunity2013 ---- [TIP] -.You can use other Microsoft C compiler variants +.You can use other Microsoft C compiler variants, but VS2013 is used +to build the development releases and is the preferred option. ==== It's possible to compile Wireshark with a wide range of Microsoft C compiler variants. For details see <<ChToolsMSChain>>! + +For VS2013 (and later) Microsoft has left out a required file from the +include files to build with nmake. To fix this copy Win32.Mak from the Win 7 SDK +into an appropriate path for use with VS2013, e.g. +---- +xcopy C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.1A\Include\Win32.Mak C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\VC\include +---- ==== |