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[PATCH 14/14] Add README and gitignore file for MSVC build

From
Marius Storm-Olsen <mstormo@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 21, 2009, 13:30 UTC
Message-ID
<e82f1930173966ebb6b2d2815e037a26e079f969.1250860247.git.mstormo@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
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From: Frank Li <lznuaa@gmail.com>
Add a README file to tell users how to build git with MSVC.

Also add a gitignore file to make git ignore files generated by a MSVC build.

Signed-off-by: Frank Li <lznuaa@gmail.com>
---
 compat/vcbuild/.gitignore |    3 +++
 compat/vcbuild/README     |   13 +++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 compat/vcbuild/.gitignore
 create mode 100644 compat/vcbuild/README
diff --git a/compat/vcbuild/.gitignore b/compat/vcbuild/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..297ee5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compat/vcbuild/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Debug
+Release
+*.user
diff --git a/compat/vcbuild/README b/compat/vcbuild/README
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3667ca3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compat/vcbuild/README
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+The Steps of Build Git with VS2008
+
+1. Create VC Build Environment.
+
+   git clone git://repo.or.cz/gitbuild.git
+
+   gitbuild include VS solution file and library such as zlib.
+
+2. Get Submodule
+
+   git submodule update --init
+
+3. Open gitbuild\gitbuild.sln with VS2008. Then press F7.
-- 
1.6.3.msysgit.0.18.gef407
Previous: Marius Storm-OlsenNext: Thiago Farina
Message 15 of 49 in “Build git with MSVC”
  1. 00/14 Build git with MSVCMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  2. 01/14 Fix non-constant array creationMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  3. 02/14 Avoid declaration after statementMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  4. 03/14 Define SNPRINTF_SIZE_CORR=1 for Microsoft Visual C++Marius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  5. 04/14 Add define guards to compat/win32.hMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  6. 05/14 Change regerror() declaration from K&R style to ANSI C (C89)Marius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  7. 06/14 mingw.c: Use the O_BINARY flag to open filesMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  8. 07/14 Fix __stdcall/WINAPI placement and function prototypeMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  9. 08/14 Test for WIN32 instead of __MINGW32_Marius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  10. 09/14 Avoid including windows.h in winansi.c for MSVC buildMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  11. 10/14 Add empty header files for MSVC portMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  12. 11/14 Add MinGW header files to build git with MSVCMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  13. 12/14 Add platform files for MSVC portingMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  14. 13/14 Add MSVC project filesMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  15. 14/14 Add README and gitignore file for MSVC buildMarius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  16. Thiago FarinaAug 23, 2009
  17. Reece DunnAug 23, 2009
  18. Marius Storm-OlsenAug 23, 2009
  19. Thiago FarinaAug 23, 2009
  20. Marius Storm-OlsenAug 24, 2009
  21. Frank LiAug 25, 2009
  22. Thiago FarinaAug 25, 2009
  23. Frank LiAug 27, 2009
  24. Thiago FarinaAug 27, 2009
  25. Erik Faye-LundSep 7, 2009
  26. Junio C HamanoAug 21, 2009
  27. Reece DunnAug 21, 2009
  28. Marius Storm-OlsenAug 22, 2009
  29. Paolo BonziniAug 28, 2009
  30. Johannes SixtAug 21, 2009
  31. Marius Storm-OlsenAug 21, 2009
  32. Frank LiAug 21, 2009
  33. 05/14 Change regerror() definition from K&R style to ANSI C (C89)Marius Storm-Olsen, Aug 21, 2009
  34. Frank LiAug 22, 2009
  35. Erik Faye-LundAug 24, 2009
  36. Junio C HamanoAug 21, 2009
  37. Johan 't HartAug 21, 2009
  38. Johannes SixtAug 21, 2009
  39. Junio C HamanoAug 21, 2009
  40. Marius Storm-OlsenAug 22, 2009
  41. Marius Storm-OlsenAug 22, 2009
  42. Erik Faye-LundAug 21, 2009
  43. Marius Storm-OlsenAug 21, 2009
  44. Janos LaubeAug 21, 2009
  45. Marius Storm-OlsenAug 21, 2009
  46. Johan 't HartAug 21, 2009
  47. Erik Faye-LundAug 22, 2009
  48. Junio C HamanoAug 21, 2009
  49. Junio C HamanoAug 21, 2009

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