Changes between Version 16 and Version 17 of BuildingOnWindows

Timestamp:

Mar 25, 2009, 4:23:44 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

behrisch

Comment:

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BuildingOnWindows

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+Some Visual Studios also provide a "Visual Studio Command Prompt" to be found in the start menu, which gives you a shell with the correct environment. If you plan to compile for the 64bit platform be sure to choose the correct bat / command prompt.
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 Once the environment is setup, you can cd to the GDAL root directory and do the following:
 
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  * '''MSVC_VER''': Version of Visual C++ compiler to use. Details on version naming are mentioned in [source:trunk/gdal/nmake.opt nmake.opt].
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+ * '''WIN64''': Enable this if compiling for the 64 bit platform. You also need to use the correct Visual C++ compiler and set the environment properly.
 
  * '''GDAL_HOME''': Directory in which to install GDAL. This is the default prefix for all following directory settings.