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authorstarkos <none@none>2009-08-27 20:23:20 +0400
committerstarkos <none@none>2009-08-27 20:23:20 +0400
commit7ed3f3f304f8b1023def0e2f4b2333ccdae50421 (patch)
tree44db20b31e70b7ef1261255818ed0325912d35f0 /BUILD.txt
parent471740f68eb1bce364ec55f30355d352aa334f6b (diff)
Updated the build instructions
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@@ -5,21 +5,21 @@ PREMAKE BUILD INSTRUCTIONS
complicated.
If you downloaded a source code package from SourceForge, you will
- find project files for Visual Studio, Code::Blocks, CodeLite, and
- GNU make in the build/ directory. Build the release configuration
- (the default for the makefiles) and you will find the executable in
- bin/release ready to go.
+ find project files for all of the currently supported toolsets in
+ the build/ directory. Build the release configuration (the default
+ for the makefiles) and you will find the executable in bin/release
+ ready to go.
If you want to use a debug build instead, or if you downloaded the
source code from Subversion instead of a SourceForge release, read
- the next section for more information.
+ the next section for more information on working with the scripts.
- Visual Studio 2002 and 2003 users: these version of Visual Studio
+ VISUAL STUDIO 2002 AND 2003 USERS: these versions of Visual Studio
are unable to build Premake due to string size limitations. Use one
the newer, free versions of Visual Studio C++ Express instead.
If you find all of this very confusing and need some help, see the
- end of this document for contact information.
+ end of this document for contact information. I'll be glad to help.
GENERATING THE PROJECT FILES
@@ -29,22 +29,17 @@ GENERATING THE PROJECT FILES
next section. If you downloaded the sources from Subversion, you'll
need to generate new projects files before you can build.
- In order to generate the project files, you need a working version of
- Premake, either 3.x or 4.x versions, installed on your system. You can
- get it as source code or a prebuilt binary from the SourceForge
- download page.
+ In order to generate the project files, you need to have a working
+ version of Premake 4.x installed on your system. You can get it as a
+ source code (with project files ready to build) or a prebuilt binary
+ from the SourceForge download page.
- Once you have a working Premake installed, use it to generate the
- project files. For Premake 4.x, type a command like:
+ Once you have a working Premake 4.x installed, use it to generate the
+ project files. Type a command like:
premake4 gmake -- for GNU makefiles using GCC
premake4 vs2005 -- for a Visual Studio 2005 solution
- For Premake 3.x, use the old command line format:
-
- premake --target gnu
- premake --target vs2005
-
Use the "--help" option to see all of the available targets.