Re: [PATCH 13/14] Add README for MSVC build

[Thiago Farina <tfransosi@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Marius Storm-Olsen <mstormo@gmail.com> wrote:
> Based on original README patch from Frank Li
>
> Signed-off-by: Marius Storm-Olsen <mstormo@gmail.com>
> ---
>  compat/vcbuild/README |   39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 compat/vcbuild/README
>
> diff --git a/compat/vcbuild/README b/compat/vcbuild/README
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..5d7a07a
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/compat/vcbuild/README
> @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
> +The Steps of Build Git with VS2008
> +
> +1. You need the build environment, which contains the Git dependencies
> +   to be able to compile, link and run Git with MSVC.
> +
> +   You can either use the binary repository:
> +
> +       WWW: http://repo.or.cz/w/msvcgit.git
> +       Git: git clone git://repo.or.cz/msvcgit.git
> +       Zip: http://repo.or.cz/w/msvcgit.git?a=snapshot;h=master;sf=zip
> +
> +   and call the setup_32bit_env.cmd batch script before compiling Git,
> +   (see repo/package README for details), or the source repository:
> +
> +       WWW: http://repo.or.cz/w/gitbuild.git
> +       Git: git clone git://repo.or.cz/gitbuild.git
> +       Zip: (None, as it's a project with submodules)
> +
> +   and build the support libs as instructed in that repo/package.
> +
> +2. Ensure you have the msysgit environment in your path, so you have
> +   GNU Make, bash and perl available.
> +
> +       WWW: http://repo.or.cz/w/msysgit.git
> +       Git: git clone git://repo.or.cz/msysgit.git
> +       Zip: http://repo.or.cz/w/msysgit.git?a=snapshot;h=master;sf=zip
> +
> +   This environment is also needed when you use the resulting
> +   executables, since Git might need to run scripts which are part of
> +   the git operations.
> +
> +4. Inside Git's directory run the command:
Shouldn't be 3.?
> +       make common-cmds.h
> +   to generate the common-cmds.h file needed to compile git.
> +
> +5. Then build Git with the GNU Make Makefile in the Git projects root
4.?
> +       make MSVC=1
> +
> +Done!
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