[sldev] Re: building from src: Can't find settings_files.xml

[Ambrosia]

Yes, sorry for that :>

/linden/indra/newview/ is the correct working directory. I wasn't at
my own PC so couldn't doublecheck.

On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 18:51, Lear Cale <lear.cale at gmail.com> wrote:
> BTW, the only place I see this file is at
>
>   ./linden/indra/newview/app_settings/settings_files.xml
>
> Not in any build directory.
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Lear Cale <lear.cale at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, Ambrosia :)
>>
>> ALL_BUILD was the default project.  I changed it to secondlife-bin.
>>
>> In properties for secondlife-bin, I don't see "working directory".
>> For "Configuration Properties -> General", I see
>> Output Directory (set to "RelWithDebInfo") and Intermediate Directory
>> (set to "secondife-bin/RelWithDebInfo).  Is that what you meant?
>>
>> I get the same error, running this way.
>>
>> Also, with 'secondlife-bin' selected as the default project, when I
>> "build solution", it builds nothing (skipping ALL_BUILD).
>>
>> Thanks again,
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Ambrosia <chaosstar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Lear:
>>>
>>> When trying to start the client from the MSVC, do these steps first:
>>>
>>> Right click the secondlife-bin project, and set it as the startup
>>> project.
>>> Then go into the project properties, and set
>>> \indra\build-VC80\release\ (or debug, or relwithdeb) as the working
>>> directory.
>>>
>>> then try again. Basically the working directory is set to
>>> \indra\build-VC80\, which is wrong.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 17:09, Lear Cale <lear.cale at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Any ideas on why this is happening (can't find
>>> > linden\indra\build-VC80\app_setting\settings_files.xml)?
>>> >
>>> > Thanks!
>>> >
>>> > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Lear Cale <lear.cale at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> I'm building from source, latest available release (1.21), having
>>> >> trouble,
>>> >> using MSVS 2005 Express.
>>> >>
>>> >> The instructions don't say how to build the target using MSVS 2005
>>> >> Express, so I guessed: use File -> Open Project/solution, navigate to
>>> >> "linden/indra/build-VC80/viewer.vcproj
>>> >> linden/indra/build-VC80/viewer.vcproj", open that, select
>>> >> RelWithDebInfo,
>>> >> and build.
>>> >>
>>> >> Ran into the llkdu.dll problem.  Pulled one from my viewer, for now.
>>> >>  I
>>> >> find two different "solutions" for this problem in the wiki but
>>> >> they're
>>> >> inaccurate or out of date.
>>> >>
>>> >> Solution built.  Wen to run it; and MSVS doesn't know what the
>>> >> executable
>>> >> file is.  I figure it must be
>>> >> "\linden\indra\build-VC80\newview\relwithdebinfo\secondlife-bin.exe"
>>> >> and try
>>> >> that.
>>> >>
>>> >> It can't find fmod.dll.  I find that and copy it into the same
>>> >> directory
>>> >> as the exe file.
>>> >>
>>> >> Now when I run the viewer (from MSVS) I get an error from the viewer.
>>> >>  It
>>> >> can't find linden\indra\build-VC80\app_setting\settings_files.xml
>>> >>
>>> >> Has anyone actually built and run this thing using MSVS 2005 Express?
>>> >>
>>> >> I'm an experienced software engineer, but I work on Unix development
>>> >> systems, for embedded software.  I'm a newb to MSVS.
>>> >>
>>> >> Oh: two places that list dependencies for DXSDK and MS Server SDK
>>> >> conflict.  One says to use latest versions, the other says to use
>>> >> earlier
>>> >> ones.  Which is correct?  I'm using latest.  My guess is this has
>>> >> nothing to
>>> >> do with my problems, but it would be nice to resolve this
>>> >> contradiction.
>>> >>
>>> >> Thanks
>>> >> Lear
>>> >>
>>> >>
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