-Sorry for the late response, I'm currently traveling so connectivity is spotty at best.
you should be able to make a build with 2015 given 3 conditions are met 1) you have msvc 2015 update 3 or higher 2 You have a full set of our libs in the right place 3) you run 'make full 2015 x64' in the blender source folder. --Ray On 4/30/2018 7:09 AM, John Emmas wrote: > I (almost) managed to build Blender with VS2015 at my first attempt !! > > The main problem is that when compiling some of the modules, I see this > output :- > > #error "Cannot find pointer size" > > which is coming from this section in 'atomic_ops_utils.h' :- > > #if defined(__SIZEOF_POINTER__) > # define LG_SIZEOF_PTR __SIZEOF_POINTER__ > #elif defined(UINTPTR_MAX) > # if (UINTPTR_MAX == 0xFFFFFFFF) > # define LG_SIZEOF_PTR 4 > # elif (UINTPTR_MAX == 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF) > # define LG_SIZEOF_PTR 8 > # endif > #elif defined(__WORDSIZE) /* Fallback for older glibc and cpp */ > # if (__WORDSIZE == 32) > # define LG_SIZEOF_PTR 4 > # elif (__WORDSIZE == 64) > # define LG_SIZEOF_PTR 8 > # endif > #endif > > #ifndef LG_SIZEOF_PTR > # error "Cannot find pointer size" > #endif > > So I'm guessing that neither __SIZEOF_POINTER__ nor UNITPTR_MAX nor > __WORDSIZE are defined anywhere. Could this be a missing #include maybe? I > assume other devs are building Blender successfully with VS2015? > > John > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
