[opensource-dev] attempting to compile a viewer

[Andromeda Quonset]

No, I'm using the full VS2005 Professional, and I 
verified that the file is present.

At 08:20 PM 1/30/2011, Liny Odell wrote:
>At this point, I was successful in running python develop.py -G VC80,
>but I did have 1 error message about not finding devenv.com, which I
>was able to find with no effort, so I don't know why the error came
>up.
>
>Your using the express edition arnt you? Because that file only comes
>with pro or higher.
>
>On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Andromeda Quonset
><andromedaquonset at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I want to thank everyone who helped me with getting the viewer to compile.
> > I also want to post this here for future reference, and anyone else having
> > trouble.
> >
> > First, I have been successful in compiling a viewer, and running it from
> > within VS2005.
> >
> > Here is what I did:
> >
> > 1.  I uninstalled all the Python interpreters that were installed.
> > 2.  I installed Python 2.7.1.  This time, I installed the 64-bit version
> > that I had overlooked earlier.
> > 3.  I had to manually add the path to the Python directory.
> >
> > I ran:
> >
> > python develop.py -G VC80
> >
> > and after it did a few things including 
> verifying that VS was working, I had
> > an error message that the python interpreter couldn't be found.
> > I stumbled across http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Talk:CMake and found a
> > solution by adding
> >
> > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Python\\PythonCore\\2.7\\InstallPath]
> >
> > to my \linden\indra\cmake\Python.cmake file.
> >
> > At this point, I was successful in running python develop.py -G VC80, but I
> > did have 1 error message about not finding devenv.com, which I was able to
> > find with no effort, so I don't know why the 
> error came up.  Ignoring it, I
> > went on with the steps in the wiki, and I was 
> successful in building 1.23.4,
> > and runing a debug version without debugging, and successfully logged-on to
> > the grid.
> >
> > I don't know if the devenv.com is going to come back and bite me.
> >
> > Andro
> >
> >
> >
> >
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