[opensource-dev] New Windows build instructions guidelines -- feedback requested

Jonathan Welch jhwelch at gmail.com
Fri Jun 22 08:12:20 PDT 2012


Hmmz, on second thought is there any reason for the current
installation order?  Maybe that order was just done by what "made
sense" to list first, so there are no dependencies?

On 6/22/12, Jonathan Welch <jhwelch at gmail.com> wrote:
> I was wondering that too.  The reason I am wondering and not saying
> "change it" was when I set up my build environment on a brand new
> computer a year ago I do not remember getting that message or having
> that problem.  I guess I could try doing those steps in a fresh VM to
> see what happens.
>
> On 6/22/12, Nicky Perian <nickyperian at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> should this sequence of installing be moved to the main page?
>> Order of installing
>> I got errors during the installation of the directX SDK. the problems
>> occured while it was installing the c++ Runtimes (which have already been
>> installed before). So here is what i did to fix this:
>> 	* remove all 2010 installations
>> 	* install the DirectX SDK (June 2010) (that also installs the
>> redistributable packages)
>> 	* Install the Visual C++ 2010 Express
>> 	* Install Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 4
>> 	* Run Microsoft Update
>> Gaia Clary 21:28, 8 Feb 2012 (CEST)
>>
>>
>>
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>>>Subject: [opensource-dev] New Windows build instructions guidelines --
>>> feedback requested
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>>>I was asked to write some guidelines for the Windows build
>>>instructions.  I would like you to take a look at them and make any
>>>improvements you can think of.
>>>
>>>https://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Talk:Viewer_2_Microsoft_Windows_Builds#A_few_style_guidelines
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