[Mesa-dev] Building Mesa 7.10 on Windows 7 / Visual Studio 2010

[Yahya H. Mirza]

Thanks for the reply.

Is there anyone looking into using CMAKE as another build system for MESA?

Thanks in advance.

Yahya

-----Original Message-----
From: Brian Paul [mailto:brian.e.paul at gmail.com] 
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2011 8:36 AM
To: Yahya H. Mirza
Cc: mesa-dev at lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [Mesa-dev] Building Mesa 7.10 on Windows 7 / Visual Studio 2010

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Yahya H. Mirza <yahya at aurorasoft.net>
wrote:
> Hi All,
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> I've been trying to build Mesa 7.10 on Windows 7 / Visual Studio 2010 
> and I have been having some problems.
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> When I opened
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> \windows\VC8\mesa\mesa.sln, it was automatically converted to VS2010.
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> When I tried to build the various projects there were a number of 
> problems including a number of misconfigured build directories.
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> Additionally, when building the mesa project in VS2010, it has trouble 
> finding a path for building "predefined shaders".
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> Finally, the "glsl_apps_compile" project seems to be out of date.
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> Is there an updated version of this solution file for Mesa7.10 / 
> VS2010, or has anyone successfully built Mesa7.10 with CMAKE?
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> Any suggestions on successfully building Mesa7.10 for Windows7 / 
> VS2010 would be greatly appreciated.

The MSVC project files for Mesa haven't been maintained in a while.
They'll be removed in the next Mesa release.  Instead, take a look at the
instructions for building with scons.

-Brian