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| author | Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org> | 2020-03-09 09:24:12 -0700 |
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| committer | Peter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl> | 2020-03-09 22:09:11 +0000 |
| commit | e3f6dd4af3193eebe39f3a1fc517f98bb4314767 (patch) | |
| tree | 1ec2bf13362eb39dd8847efd78c211610428c977 /docbook | |
| parent | 1594112d3438e708f62a15b79c6f5cf716b7f2d4 (diff) | |
WSDG: Expand the VS command prompt text.
Add links to the command prompt documentation and mention that you can
set up a VC++ environment in an existing command prompt.
Change-Id: I74a2e1450ad1113ef94896fc2c6dbd06d96e3d40
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/36352
Reviewed-by: Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
Petri-Dish: Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
Tested-by: Petri Dish Buildbot
Reviewed-by: Peter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl>
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook')
| -rw-r--r-- | docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.adoc | 13 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.adoc b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.adoc index ef7b15fff7..82774bff1a 100644 --- a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.adoc +++ b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.adoc @@ -306,14 +306,11 @@ Make sure your repository path doesn't contain spaces. ==== Open a Visual Studio Command Prompt -From the Start Menu (or Start Screen), navigate to the “Visual Studio -2019” folder and choose the Command Prompt appropriate for the build you -wish to make, e.g. “x64 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2019” for a -64-bit version or “x86 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2019” for a -32-bit version. Depending on your version of Windows the Command Prompt -list might be directly under “Visual Studio 2019” or you might have to -dig for it under multiple folders, e.g. menu:Visual Studio 2019[Visual -Studio Tools,Windows Desktop Command Prompts]. +From the Start Menu (or Start Screen), navigate to the “Visual Studio 2019” folder and choose the https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/build/building-on-the-command-line?view=vs-2019#developer_command_prompt_shortcuts[Command Prompt] appropriate for the build you wish to make, e.g. “x64 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2019” for a 64-bit version or “x86 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2019” for a 32-bit version. +Depending on your version of Windows the Command Prompt list might be directly under “Visual Studio 2019” or you might have to dig for it under multiple folders, e.g. menu:Visual Studio 2019[Visual Studio Tools,Windows Desktop Command Prompts]. + +You can set up a build environment in your own command prompt by running the appropriate `vcvars__ARCHITECTURE__.bat` command. +See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/build/building-on-the-command-line?view=vs-2019#use-the-developer-tools-in-an-existing-command-window[Use the Microsoft C++ toolset from the command line] for details. [TIP] .Pin the items to the Task Bar |