Re: [polyml] Building on Windows in batch mode -- Visual Studio

2018-03-08 Thread David Matthews
I use Visual Studio 2015 as the primary build environment. There are project files and a "solution" that mean it should build straight out of the box. For me, the main advantage is that the debugger for C++ is fully integrated with the file editor. I find using gdb painful. However, there

Re: [polyml] Building on Windows in batch mode -- Visual Studio

2018-03-08 Thread Chris Cannam
On Thu, 8 Mar 2018, at 15:36, Makarius wrote: > Dear Windows experts That should rule me out, but I'll reply anyway! > the task is to build the Poly/ML such that: > > * the build works on the command-line / in batch mode > > * the resulting poly.exe is a command-line tool, not a Windows

[polyml] Building on Windows in batch mode -- Visual Studio

2018-03-08 Thread Makarius
Dear Windows experts, the task is to build the Poly/ML such that: * the build works on the command-line / in batch mode * the resulting poly.exe is a command-line tool, not a Windows desktop application. Based on recommendations by David Matthews from some years ago, I have done that so