Changes between Version 15 and Version 16 of BuildingOnWindows

Timestamp:

Mar 24, 2009, 4:32:08 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

behrisch

Comment:

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BuildingOnWindows

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 = Building From Source = 
 
+First you should check the [#BasicOptions basic options] in nmake.opt especially the settings for the VC variant to use and for the installation directory.
+
 For command line builds you will normally have to have run the VCVAR32.BAT script that comes with the compiler.  For VC 6.x this might be found at:
 
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 = Basic Options =
 
-There are lots of options that can be tweaked by hand in the nmake.opt file in the GDAL root directory.  
+There are lots of options that can be tweaked by hand in the [source:trunk/gdal/nmake.opt nmake.opt] file in the GDAL root directory.  
+
+ * '''MSVC_VER''': Version of Visual C++ compiler to use. Details on version naming are mentioned in [source:trunk/gdal/nmake.opt nmake.opt].
+
+ * '''GDAL_HOME''': Directory in which to install GDAL. This is the default prefix for all following directory settings.
 
  * '''BINDIR''': Directory in which to install executables, and DLLs if you use the "nmake /f makefile.vc install" command.