[Mesa-users] Info about compiling sources under Windows Operating System

[Brian Paul]

On 10/27/2011 09:35 AM, simona paganini wrote:
> Hi,
>
> for our purposes we would compile Mesa sources only under Windows operating system and not under Linux.
> I have just downloaded under ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/current ftp site MesaGLUT-7.10.3.zip and MesaLib-7.10.3.zip files.
> After unzip both ZIP files (MesaLib and MesaGLUT) into the same directory I tried to open with VS2008 the following solution \Mesa-7.10.3\windows\VC8\mesa\mesa.sln but when I tried to compile this I met some errors like:
> 1>compile.c
> 1>c1 : fatal error C1083: Cannot open source file: '..\..\..\..\src\glsl\apps\compile.c': No such file or directory
> 1>sl_cl_parse.c
> 1>c1 : fatal error C1083: Cannot open source file: '..\..\..\..\src\glsl\cl\sl_cl_parse.c': No such file or directory
> 1>sl_pp_context.c
> 1>c1 : fatal error C1083: Cannot open source file: '..\..\..\..\src\glsl\pp\sl_pp_context.c': No such file or directory
> 1>sl_pp_define.c
>
> and so on....
> This happens also if I try to compile mesa.sln without using MesaGLUT files.
> I tried to read and follow the instructions under README.WIN32 page http://www.mesa3d.org/ but without success.
> Is there anything to do that I've missed?

Can you try Mesa 7.11?  The Scons build should work.

The MSVC project files haven't worked for some time.

-Brian