User:Robin Cornelius/viewer-development VC2005 Express - Revision history

Nicky Perian: /* winres.h (2005/2008) */

2010-08-26T02:26:53Z

winres.h (2005/2008)

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	on a 32bit system - C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\winres.h		on a 32bit system - C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\winres.h
	on a 64bit system - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\winres.h		on a 64bit system - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\winres.h
			Note: this file can be in your VC++2005/(8) Express Edition folder. Example on my system it is at:
			C:\VC80\VC\include\winres.h
			This allow it to be available for Express. This isn't an issue on Visual Studio. The Visual Studio folders were not persent on my system.[[User:Nicky Perian\|Nicky Perian]]

	#ifndef _WINRES_H		#ifndef _WINRES_H

Nicky Perian: /* Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT */

2010-08-25T20:53:27Z

Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT

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	==Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT==		==Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT==
	The previous Service Pack does not appear to correctly update the default CRT that programs built with 2005 Express link against, to correct this behaviour edit C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\crtassem.h and change		The previous Service Pack does not appear to correctly update the default CRT that programs built with 2005 Express link against, to correct this behaviour edit C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\crtassem.h and change
			Note: this file can be in your VC++2005/(8) Express Edition folder. Example on my system it is at:
			C:\VC80\VC\include\crtassem.h but the edit below would be applied there. [[User:Nicky Perian\|Nicky Perian]]
	#ifndef _CRT_ASSEMBLY_VERSION		#ifndef _CRT_ASSEMBLY_VERSION
	#if defined _USE_RTM_VERSION		#if defined _USE_RTM_VERSION

Robin Cornelius: /* winres.h */

2010-08-24T12:09:42Z

winres.h

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	#endif		#endif

	==winres.h==		==winres.h (2005/2008)==
	This file is not present with Visual Studio 2005 express due to it mainly being an MFC header (MFC is not included with express), the actual requirments of this file are very low, it basicly needs to include windows.h and define IDC_STATIC. Edit.. It is found on some SDK installs as part of the examples, but regardless just creating it as follows solves issues.		This file is not present with Visual Studio 2005/2008 express due to it mainly being an MFC header (MFC is not included with express), the actual requirments of this file are very low, it basicly needs to include windows.h and define IDC_STATIC. Edit.. It is found on some SDK installs as part of the examples, but regardless just creating it as follows solves issues.

	Recommended work around is to create your own winres.h, in the Visual Studio system include location, so you always have it for all builds.		Recommended work around is to create your own winres.h, in the Visual Studio system include location, so you always have it for all builds.

Robin Cornelius: /* winres.h */

2010-08-24T07:53:49Z

winres.h

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	on a 32bit system - C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\winres.h		on a 32bit system - C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\winres.h
	on a 64bit system - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\winres.g		on a 64bit system - C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\winres.h

	#ifndef _WINRES_H		#ifndef _WINRES_H

Robin Cornelius: /* Stage the CRT dlls */

2010-08-24T07:52:54Z

Stage the CRT dlls

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	==Stage the CRT dlls==		==Stage the CRT dlls==
	Due to differences in the registry entrys between express and full editions, it is not possible to get the location of the CRT dlls directly from the registry entries for Visual C++ (also with express no licence is given to reistribute the runtimes). The correct redistrbutal package can be obtained from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2&displaylang=en , after obtaining this setup.exe, open it using 7 Zip, WinRaR or some other program capable of opening this kind of compressed self extracting archive and extracts its contents to a convienent folder. You do need to rename 1 file in that folder :-		Due to differences in the registry entrys between express and full editions, it is not possible to get the location of the CRT dlls directly from the registry entries for Visual C++ express (also with express no licence is given to reistribute the runtimes). The correct redistrbutal package can be obtained from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2&displaylang=en , after obtaining this setup.exe, open it using 7 Zip, WinRaR or some other program capable of opening this kind of compressed self extracting archive and extracts its contents to a convienent folder. You do need to rename 1 file in that folder :-

	x86_Microsoft.VC80.CRT_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_8.0.50727.4053_x-ww_e6967989.manifest		x86_Microsoft.VC80.CRT_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_8.0.50727.4053_x-ww_e6967989.manifest

Robin Cornelius: /* Update express to Service Pack 1 ATL Security Update */

2010-08-24T07:51:38Z

Update express to Service Pack 1 ATL Security Update

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	==Update express to Service Pack 1 ATL Security Update==		==Update express to Service Pack 1 ATL Security Update==
	It is important that you have the 4053 version of the VC80 CRT installed, for Express editions this means installing http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7c8729dc-06a2-4538-a90d-ff9464dc0197&displaylang=en		It is important that you have the 4053 version of the VC80 CRT installed, for Express editions this means installing http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7c8729dc-06a2-4538-a90d-ff9464dc0197&displaylang=en . Simply installing the redistributables is not enough the static import libs etc all need upgrading which is why you should use the above link to update Visual Studio.

	==Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT==		==Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT==

Robin Cornelius: /* Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT */

2010-08-23T20:59:07Z

Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT

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	==Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT==		==Compile against the correct VC80 4053 CRT==
	The previous ~~patch~~ does not appear to correctly update the default CRT that programs built with 2005 Express link against, to correct this behaviour edit C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\crtassem.h and change		The previous Service Pack does not appear to correctly update the default CRT that programs built with 2005 Express link against, to correct this behaviour edit C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\crtassem.h and change
	#ifndef _CRT_ASSEMBLY_VERSION		#ifndef _CRT_ASSEMBLY_VERSION
	#if defined _USE_RTM_VERSION		#if defined _USE_RTM_VERSION
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	#endif		#endif
	#endif		#endif

	==winres.h==		==winres.h==
	This file is not present with Visual Studio 2005 express due to it mainly being an MFC header (MFC is not included with express), the actual requirments of this file are very low, it basicly needs to include windows.h and define IDC_STATIC. Edit.. It is found on some SDK installs as part of the examples, but regardless just creating it as follows solves issues.		This file is not present with Visual Studio 2005 express due to it mainly being an MFC header (MFC is not included with express), the actual requirments of this file are very low, it basicly needs to include windows.h and define IDC_STATIC. Edit.. It is found on some SDK installs as part of the examples, but regardless just creating it as follows solves issues.

Robin Cornelius: /* Stage the CRT dlls */

2010-08-23T20:58:10Z

Stage the CRT dlls

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	==Stage the CRT dlls==		==Stage the CRT dlls==
	Due to differences in the registry entrys between express and full editions, it is not possible to get the location of the CRT dlls directly from the registry entries for Visual C++ (also with express no licence is given to reistribute the runtimes). The correct redistrbutal package can be obtained from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2&displaylang=en , after obtaining this setup.exe, ~~openit~~ using 7 Zip, WinRaR or some other program capable of opening this kind of compressed self extracting archive.		Due to differences in the registry entrys between express and full editions, it is not possible to get the location of the CRT dlls directly from the registry entries for Visual C++ (also with express no licence is given to reistribute the runtimes). The correct redistrbutal package can be obtained from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2&displaylang=en , after obtaining this setup.exe, open it using 7 Zip, WinRaR or some other program capable of opening this kind of compressed self extracting archive and extracts its contents to a convienent folder. You do need to rename 1 file in that folder :-

	~~now when invoking cmake pass the flag "-DMSVC_REDIST_PATH:PATH=c:\code\vcredist_vc80_4053_x86" where~~ in ~~this case my redistributables are in c~~:~~\code\vcredist_vc80_4053_x86~~

	~~There is one cavaet the manifest file needs renaming from the MS download, the original is~~

	x86_Microsoft.VC80.CRT_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_8.0.50727.4053_x-ww_e6967989.manifest		x86_Microsoft.VC80.CRT_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_8.0.50727.4053_x-ww_e6967989.manifest

	it needs to be		needs to be renamed to :-

	Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest		Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest

			now when invoking cmake pass the flag "-DMSVC_REDIST_PATH:PATH=c:\code\vcredist_vc80_4053_x86" where in this case my redistributables are in c:\code\vcredist_vc80_4053_x86 so adjust to suite where you unpacked the files.

Robin Cornelius at 20:43, 23 August 2010

2010-08-23T20:43:04Z

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	Visual C++ 2005 Express lacks a few features that LL rely on to sucessfully compile and package the viewer, but they are fairly easy to work around.		Visual C++ 2005 Express lacks a few features that LL rely on to sucessfully compile and package the viewer, but they are fairly easy to work around. Currently requires all fixes commited to http://bitbucket.org/robincornelius/viewer-development-vwr-20879

	==Update express to Service Pack 1 ATL Security Update==		==Update express to Service Pack 1 ATL Security Update==
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	Due to differences in the registry entrys between express and full editions, it is not possible to get the location of the CRT dlls directly from the registry entries for Visual C++ (also with express no licence is given to reistribute the runtimes). The correct redistrbutal package can be obtained from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2&displaylang=en , after obtaining this setup.exe, openit using 7 Zip, WinRaR or some other program capable of opening this kind of compressed self extracting archive.		Due to differences in the registry entrys between express and full editions, it is not possible to get the location of the CRT dlls directly from the registry entries for Visual C++ (also with express no licence is given to reistribute the runtimes). The correct redistrbutal package can be obtained from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2&displaylang=en , after obtaining this setup.exe, openit using 7 Zip, WinRaR or some other program capable of opening this kind of compressed self extracting archive.

	~~Work~~ in ~~progres~~.....		now when invoking cmake pass the flag "-DMSVC_REDIST_PATH:PATH=c:\code\vcredist_vc80_4053_x86" where in this case my redistributables are in c:\code\vcredist_vc80_4053_x86

			There is one cavaet the manifest file needs renaming from the MS download, the original is

			x86_Microsoft.VC80.CRT_1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b_8.0.50727.4053_x-ww_e6967989.manifest

			it needs to be

			Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest

Robin Cornelius: /* Stage the CRT dlls */

2010-08-23T20:15:29Z

Stage the CRT dlls

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:15, 23 August 2010
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	==Stage the CRT dlls==		==Stage the CRT dlls==
	Due to differences in the registry entrys between express and full editions, it is not possible to get the location of the CRT dlls directly from the registry entries for Visual C++ (also with express no licence is given to reistribute the runtimes). The correct redistrbutal package can be obtained from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2&displaylang=en , after obtaining this setup.exe, openit using 7 Zip, WinRaR or some other program capable of opening this kind of compressed self extracting archive.		Due to differences in the registry entrys between express and full editions, it is not possible to get the location of the CRT dlls directly from the registry entries for Visual C++ (also with express no licence is given to reistribute the runtimes). The correct redistrbutal package can be obtained from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=766a6af7-ec73-40ff-b072-9112bab119c2&displaylang=en , after obtaining this setup.exe, openit using 7 Zip, WinRaR or some other program capable of opening this kind of compressed self extracting archive.

			Work in progres.....