changeset 11:09f1eceaccec

merge
author Sebastien Jodogne <s.jodogne@gmail.com>
date Fri, 20 Jul 2012 11:46:52 +0200
parents e67a4e1996c1 (diff) 27e2bbc11200 (current diff)
children c38716a8a146
files
diffstat 3 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/INSTALL	Fri Jul 20 11:45:05 2012 +0200
+++ b/INSTALL	Fri Jul 20 11:46:52 2012 +0200
@@ -5,11 +5,21 @@
 Dependencies
 ------------
 
-Palantir uses CMake (http://www.cmake.org/) to automate its building
-process. You thus have to download and install CMake first.
+1) CMake: Palantir uses CMake (http://www.cmake.org/) to automate its
+   building process. 
+
+2) Python: Some code is autogenerated through Python
+   (http://www.python.org/).
 
-For the native build under Windows, you will also need to download and
-install 7-Zip (http://www.7-zip.org/).
+3) Mercurial: To use the cutting edge code, a Mercurial client must be
+   installed (http://mercurial.selenic.com/). We recommand TortoiseHg.
+
+W) 7-Zip: For the native build under Windows, the 7-Zip tool is used
+   to uncompress the third-party packages (http://www.7-zip.org/).
+
+You thus have to download and install CMake, Python, Mercurial and
+possibly 7-Zip first. The path to their executable must be in the
+"PATH" environment variable.
 
 The other third party dependencies are automatically downloaded by the
 CMake scripts. The downloaded packages are stored in the
@@ -71,9 +81,25 @@
 
 
 
-Native Windows build with MinGW
+Native Windows build with MinGW (VERY SLOW)
 -------------------------------
 
-# cd [...]/PalantirBuild
-# cmake -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=DEBUG [...]/Palantir
+# cd [...]\PalantirBuild
+# cmake -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=DEBUG [...]\Palantir
 # mingw32-make
+
+
+
+Native Windows build with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
+------------------------------------------------------
+
+# cd [...]\PalantirBuild
+# cmake -G "Visual Studio 8 2005" [...]\Palantir
+
+Then open the "[...]/PalantirBuild/Palantir.sln" with Visual Studio.
+
+NOTES:
+* More recent versions of Visual Studio should also work.
+* You will have to install the Platform SDK (version 6 or above):
+  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows_SDK.
+  Read the CMake FAQ about MSVC 2005: http://goo.gl/By90B 
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/NEWS	Fri Jul 20 11:46:52 2012 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+
+Version 0.1.1 (2012/07/20)
+==========================
+
+* Fix Windows version
+* Native Windows build with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
+
+
+Version 0.1.0 (2012/07/19)
+==========================
+
+* Initial release
--- a/README	Fri Jul 20 11:45:05 2012 +0200
+++ b/README	Fri Jul 20 11:46:52 2012 +0200
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 * Linux 32bit.
 * Linux 64bit.
-* Windows 32bit (through MinGW).
+* Windows 32bit.
 
 
 
@@ -48,9 +48,8 @@
 toolchains:
 
 * Native Linux compilation, with gcc.
-* Cross-compilation for Windows under Linux through MinGW.
-
-More toolchains will be supported in the future.
+* Native Windows compilation, with Microsoft Visual Studio.
+* Cross-compilation for Windows under Linux, with MinGW.
 
 
 
@@ -74,8 +73,8 @@
 * INSTALL             - How to build Palantir
 * README              - This file
 * THANKS              - The list of the contributors
+* NEWS                - The history of main changes between versions
 
-We have decided not to maintain separate "NEWS" and "ChangeLog"
-files. The major features of each version of Palantir ("NEWS") can be
-found on our Web site. Each commit to the official Palantir Mercurial
-repository should be associated with a description of the changes.
+We have decided not to maintain a separate "ChangeLog" file. Each
+commit to the official Palantir Mercurial repository should be
+associated with a description of the changes.