Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Peter wrote: > >> windows.h is part of the Platform SDK: >> >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualc/usingpsdk/ > > thanks for the hint but I had the SDK already installed. I followed > exactly the advices from the link above but still got the same error > message. After fiddling around some hours :-(, and reading newsgroups I > created two new Win environment variables and now it works.
Sorry to hear that this costs you so much time. Next time having trouble have also a look at /development/cmake/README.cmake: - add include and library paths of the SDK to the IDE search paths, menu: Tools->Options->VC++ directories->Library files + Include files this should also work. Or ask on the list after the first hour of fiddling around without success. > To save others from the pain I had, I updated the "INSTALL.Win32" file, > see attached patch. Could you please commit this because Lars is still > not responding on my SVN access request. (Bo, is this also fine with you?) > > thanks and regards > Uwe Peter
