From 086960f8aff112a938f2fd4b12f4898751f16535 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephen Birarda Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 16:10:42 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] clarify the build guide for nmake and msbuild --- BUILD_WIN.md | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/BUILD_WIN.md b/BUILD_WIN.md index 290a8b8be6..212dd31f98 100644 --- a/BUILD_WIN.md +++ b/BUILD_WIN.md @@ -14,12 +14,18 @@ Or you can start a regular command prompt and then run: If using Visual Studio 2013 and building as a Visual Studio 2013 project you need the Windows 8 SDK which you should already have as part of installing Visual Studio 2013. You should be able to see it at `C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\8.1\Lib\winv6.3\um\x86`. -####nmake +####nmake & msbuild -Some of the external projects may require nmake to build and install. Please ensure that nmake is in your PATH so CMake can find it if required. For a typical Visual Studio installation, nmake.exe is located at the following path. +Some of the external projects may require nmake and msbuild to compile and install. If they are not installed at the locations listed below, please ensure that both are in your PATH so CMake can find them when required. + +We expect nmake.exe to be located at the following path. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\VC\bin +We exepect msbuild.exe to be located at the following path. + + C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBUILD\12.0\Bin + ###Qt You can use the online installer or the offline installer. If you use the offline installer, be sure to select the "OpenGL" version.