Bernd, Run "CmakeGUI" and make sure the variable "BUILD_SHARED_LIBS" is OFF. Then click the "Configure" button and then the "Generate" button. The Visual Studio solution is now ready to open and compile.
-- Mike Jackson _________________________________________________________ Mike Jackson mike.jack...@bluequartz.net BlueQuartz Software www.bluequartz.net Principal Software Engineer Dayton, Ohio On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Bernd Rinn <br...@ethz.ch> wrote: > I just tried to compile HDF5 1.8.11 with Visual Studio 9 using CMake. I > need to link the library statically, thus I need to use the flag /MT for > the C compiler, however, I can't find a way to do it. I tried this: > > 1. Create build\ subdirectory and change into it > > 2. Call > > cmake -G "Visual Studio 9 2008" -DBUILD_TESTING:BOOL=ON > -DHDF5_BUILD_TOOLS:BOOL=ON .. > > 3. Load file CMakeCache.txt and replace all occurrences of "/MD" by "/MT". > > for example I replace the line > > CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE:STRING=/MD /O2 /Ob2 /D NDEBUG > > with > > CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE:STRING=/MT /O2 /Ob2 /D NDEBUG > > 4. Call > > cmake --build . --config Release > > The build still uses /MD as I can see e.g. in > /build/src/hdf5.dir/Release/BuildLog.htm where these flags are listed: > > /O2 /Ob2 /I "C:\JHDF5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11\build" /I > "C:\JHDF5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11\src" /I "C:\JHDF5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11\build\bin" > /I "C:\JHDF5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11" /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "NDEBUG" /D > "BIND_TO_CURRENT_VCLIBS_VERSION=1" /D "_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS" /D > "_CONSOLE" /D "CMAKE_INTDIR=\"Release\"" /D "_MBCS" /FD /MD > /Fo"hdf5.dir\Release\\" > /Fd"C:\JHDF5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11\build\bin\Release/libhdf5.pdb" /W3 /c /TC > /Zm1000 > > How do I make the compiler actually use the flag /MT? > > Thanks, > > Bernd > > > On 2013-04-16 00:21, Bernd Rinn wrote: >> Thanks for the info. I'd suggest that you adapt >> release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt accordingly. It still reads: >> >> """ >> The old solutions and projects found in the windows\ folder will be >> maintained for legacy users until HDF5 1.10. >> """ >> >> BTW: Are the compile errors I get due to using the legacy builds scripts? >> >> Bernd >> >> On 2013-04-16 00:08, Dana Robinson wrote: >>> The legacy Windows build scripts have been deprecated and removed. We >>> now only support using CMake to construct Visual Studio solutions. >>> Instructions for building with CMake can be found in the release_docs >>> directory. >>> >>> Dana >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Bernd Rinn <br...@ethz.ch >>> <mailto:br...@ethz.ch>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Albert, >>> >>> The legacy Windows build scripts (subdirectory windows\) seem to be >>> missing in hdf5-1.8.11-pre1.tar.gz. When I copy this directory over from >>> hdf5-1.8.10-patch1.tar.bz2 and compile with VisualStudio 2008 on Windows >>> XP (32bit), then I get the following fatal errors: >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Error 113 error C2054: expected '(' to follow 'H5PLUGIN_DLL' >>> c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 76 hdf5 >>> >>> Error 114 error C2085: 'H5PLget_plugin_type' : not in formal >>> parameter list c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 76 >>> hdf5 >>> >>> Error 115 error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'H5PLUGIN_DLL' >>> c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 77 hdf5 >>> >>> Error 123 error C2054: expected '(' to follow 'H5PLUGIN_DLL' >>> c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 76 hdf5 >>> >>> Error 124 error C2085: 'H5PLget_plugin_type' : not in formal >>> parameter list c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 76 >>> hdf5 >>> >>> Error 125 error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'H5PLUGIN_DLL' >>> c:\jhdf5\hdf5\hdf5-1.8.11-pre1\src\H5PLextern.h 77 hdf5 >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Any idea what I need to do in order to fix those errors? >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Bernd >>> >>> On 2013-04-12 22:59, Albert Cheng wrote: >>> > Hello everyone, >>> > >>> > A pre-release candidate version of HDF5 1.8.11 is available for >>> testing >>> > and can be downloaded at the following link: >>> > >>> > >>> >>> http://www.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/ftp/pub/outgoing/hdf5/hdf5-1.8.11/hdf5-1.8.11-pre1.tar.gz >>> > >>> > >>> > If you have some time to test this pre-release, we would greatly >>> > appreciate it. We try to test on a wide variety of platforms and >>> > environments but are unable to test everywhere so feedback from >>> the user >>> > community is always welcome. >>> > >>> > Please note that while the release notes contained in the pre-release >>> > are reflective of the changes and additions present in this >>> release, the >>> > 'platforms tested' and 'tested configurations' sections have yet to be >>> > updated for this version of HDF5. >>> > >>> > We plan to release HDF5 1.8.11 in mid-May barring the discovery of any >>> > critical issues. >>> > >>> > Thank you! >>> > >>> > The HDF Group >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. >>> > Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org <mailto:Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org> >>> > http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. >>> Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org <mailto:Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org> >>> http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. >>> Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org >>> http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org >>> >> >> -- >> Dr. Bernd Rinn >> Scientific IT Services >> ETH Zurich IT Services >> SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics >> Mattenstr. 26 (1078 1.01), 4058 Basel, Switzerland, +41 61 387 3130 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. >> Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org >> http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org >> > > -- > Dr. Bernd Rinn > Scientific IT Services > ETH Zurich IT Services > SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics > Sonneggstr. 63 (SOW H 14), 8092 Zürich, Switzerland > Mattenstr. 26 (1078 1.01), 4058 Basel, Switzerland, +41 61 387 3130 > > _______________________________________________ > Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. > Hdf-forum@hdfgroup.org > http://mail.hdfgroup.org/mailman/listinfo/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org _______________________________________________ Hdf-forum is for HDF software users discussion. 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