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Ian Cook updated ARROW-11336: ----------------------------- Description: Update and improve the "Developing on Windows" docs page: * Add instructions for using Visual Studio 2019 * Add instructions for option to use vcpkg instead of conda for build dependencies ** Mention that when you use {{ARROW_DEPENDENCY_SOURCE=VCPKG}}, vcpkg will (depending on its configuration) actually download, build, and install the C++ library dependencies for you if it can't find them; this differs from other dependency sources which require a prior installation * Describe required Visual Studio configuration * Improve some ambiguous instructions was: Update and improve the "Developing on Windows" docs page: * Add instructions for using Visual Studio 2019 * Add instructions for option to use vcpkg instead of conda for build dependencies ** Mention that when you use {{ARROW_DEPENDENCY_SOURCE=VCPKG}}, vcpkg can (depending on its configuration) actually download, build, and install the C++ library dependencies if it can't find them * Describe required Visual Studio configuration * Improve some ambiguous instructions > [C++][Doc] Improve Developing on Windows docs > --------------------------------------------- > > Key: ARROW-11336 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-11336 > Project: Apache Arrow > Issue Type: Task > Components: C++, Documentation > Reporter: Ian Cook > Assignee: Ian Cook > Priority: Major > > Update and improve the "Developing on Windows" docs page: > * Add instructions for using Visual Studio 2019 > * Add instructions for option to use vcpkg instead of conda for build > dependencies > ** Mention that when you use {{ARROW_DEPENDENCY_SOURCE=VCPKG}}, vcpkg will > (depending on its configuration) actually download, build, and install the > C++ library dependencies for you if it can't find them; this differs from > other dependency sources which require a prior installation > * Describe required Visual Studio configuration > * Improve some ambiguous instructions -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)