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author | Jan Klass <kissaki@posteo.de> | 2022-06-04 12:06:24 +0300 |
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committer | Jan Klass <kissaki@posteo.de> | 2022-06-04 16:17:56 +0300 |
commit | 084f23ac36d0a8e0a9145e505733da0c544d5fff (patch) | |
tree | 5bb59008e6a376e1e4b03300bc1e9227a1b6beca | |
parent | dd5df45313a937359285327f556557159bab758e (diff) |
DOCS(winbuild): Add troubleshooting for missing MFC dependency
Although installing MFC is mentioned in setup_visual_studio.md,
identifying where the header file is expected from is not obvious.
A C++ environment may already be installed without MFC, where the VS setup docs may not be followed/opened before-hand.
-rw-r--r-- | docs/dev/build-instructions/build_static.md | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/dev/build-instructions/build_static.md b/docs/dev/build-instructions/build_static.md index d551cde95..9ec7a5e82 100644 --- a/docs/dev/build-instructions/build_static.md +++ b/docs/dev/build-instructions/build_static.md @@ -247,3 +247,13 @@ CMake Error at scripts/cmake/vcpkg_download_distfile.cmake:173 (message): Otherwise, please submit an issue at https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/issue ``` Ref: https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg/issues/13217 + +### `afxres.h` not found + +When installing the dependency zlib via vcpkg, it may fail to locate the include file `afxres.h` (when building its mdnsresponder dependency). + +``` +dll.rc(10): fatal error RC1015: cannot open include file 'afxres.h'. [[…]\vcpkg\buildtrees\mdnsresponder\src\ponder-878-e7e3a9a271.clean\mDNSWindows\DLL\dnssd.vcxproj] +``` + +To resolve this, ensure MFC has been installed in your Visual Studio installation. |