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author | Lloyd Hilaiel <lloyd@hilaiel.com> | 2010-10-12 09:55:16 -0600 |
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committer | Lloyd Hilaiel <lloyd@hilaiel.com> | 2010-10-12 09:55:16 -0600 |
commit | fa8d253822661f7c5ba3bd72a4a4f8fbf2d9bb26 (patch) | |
tree | 587b6e4354373264a37c3c69bf40b0c26fc72339 | |
parent | 5d8b63efe470a724194d860fc427a55555ae878f (diff) | |
download | yajl-fa8d253822661f7c5ba3bd72a4a4f8fbf2d9bb26.tar.gz |
win32 build documentation improvements (I know, that's subjective. But it's hard to do any worse than lloyd did)
-rw-r--r-- | BUILDING.win32 | 18 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/BUILDING.win32 b/BUILDING.win32 index 43c3539..6b35aa4 100644 --- a/BUILDING.win32 +++ b/BUILDING.win32 @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ -YAJL has been successfully built using Visual Studio 8. CMake, a build file -generator, is used to build the software. CMake provides different build-file -generators, so you may either build using the IDE via the following steps: +YAJL has been successfully built using Visual Studio 8. CMake, a +build file generator, is used to build the software. CMake supports +several different build environments, so you may either build YAJL +using the IDE via the following steps: 1. acquire cmake (http://www.cmake.org) 2. mkdir build @@ -11,9 +12,10 @@ generators, so you may either build using the IDE via the following steps: Or you can build from the command line using nmake: -1. Click Start > Programs > Microsoft Visual Studio > Visual Studio Tools > Visual Studio Command Prompt -for your version of Visual Studio, which will open a command prompt. You may verify that the compiler -is in your path by typing "cl /?" at the prompt. +1. Click Start > Programs > Microsoft Visual Studio > Visual Studio +Tools > Visual Studio Command Prompt -- for your version of Visual +Studio, which will open a command prompt. You may verify that the +compiler is in your path by typing "cl /?" at the prompt. 2. cd C:\path\to\yajl\source\ 3. mkdir build 4. cd build @@ -21,5 +23,5 @@ is in your path by typing "cl /?" at the prompt. 6. nmake 7. nmake install -Earlier versions of visual studio have not been tested, but should -work without any major issues. +Earlier versions of visual studio and other build generators haven't +been thoroughly tested, but should work without any major issues. |