[Bf-committers] Re: msvcgen: Autogeneration of Visual Studioprojectfiles (all versions)

[Gilbert, Joseph T.]

Is there an example jam makefile your using for the bullet project that
you run?

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Subject: [Bf-committers] Re: msvcgen: Autogeneration of Visual
Studioprojectfiles (all versions)


The system works great, and just like now you have the projectfile
checked 
into cvs. 

Basically, instead of manually making all the changes for each version 
(6/7/7.1/8) you run 'jam msvcgen' and it creates updated projectfiles. 

Then you simply commit the change for ALL versions.
Erwin 


Gilbert, Joseph T. writes: 

> How does the sytem work?
> Do you have to commit all the projectfile versions to cvs?
> When do you run the jam makefile to generate the projectfiles?
> When I modify a projectfile I can't simply commit the change. I would
> need to...? 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bf-committers-bounces at projects.blender.org
> [mailto:bf-committers-bounces at projects.blender.org] On Behalf Of
> erwin at erwincoumans.com
> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 1:48 PM
> To: bf-blender developers
> Subject: [Bf-committers] msvcgen: Autogeneration of Visual Studio
> projectfiles (all versions) 
> 
> Hi,  
> 
> There is a way to auto generate MSVC 6/7/8 Visual Studio files. I am
> very 
> happy with a contribution to Bullet that came from Crystal Space.
> It is jam based, and requires some other files, but once it is setup,
it
> is 
> much easier to maintain then manually updating. It even handles 
> dependencies.  
> 
> If you like, you can see some example here:
> http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.cgi/bullet/bullet-1.5b/msvc/  
> 
> Is there interest to add such system, purely to make the MSVC files
more 
> 
> maintainable?  
> 
> Erwin  
> 
> By the way, I did the first msvc files for Blender back in 2000, all 
> manually. Such system would have been very useful back then!  
> 
> 
> Tom M writes:  
> 
>> Scott,  
>> 
>> "Is .NET the same as vc 7?  Sorry, I am somewhat new to VC - I
usually
>> use either KDevelop or CodeBlocks."  
>> 
>> You can use cygwin (gcc tools and posix environment for windows) and
>> CodeBlocks on windows pretty much the same as you would on linux.  
>> 
>> LetterRip
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