From 5d4f1e3c00ea1c7fabc4604bb3c2f3b6c6081333 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cheng Zhao Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 11:08:00 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update build instructions for VS2013. --- docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md | 18 ++++-------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md b/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md index e7dc022f859b..81dcd2e8123e 100644 --- a/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md +++ b/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md @@ -2,21 +2,17 @@ ## Prerequisites -* Windows 7 or later -* Visual Studio 2010 Express or Professional, with SP1 update - * Make sure "X64 Compilers and Tools" are installed if you use the - Professional edition. +* Windows 8 +* Visual Studio 2013 * [Python 2.7](http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7/) * 32bit [node.js](http://nodejs.org/) * [git](http://git-scm.com) -If you are using Visual Studio 2010 __Express__ then you also need following +If you are using Visual Studio 2013 __Express__ then you also need following softwares: * [WDK](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=11800) * `Build Environments` is required. -* [Windows 7 SDK](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8279) - * `Windows Headers` and `Visual C++ Compilers` are required. The instructions below are executed under [cygwin](http://www.cygwin.com), but it's not a requirement, you can also build atom-shell under the Windows @@ -79,8 +75,7 @@ $ python script/test.py ### Command xxxx not found If you encountered an error like `Command xxxx not found`, you may try to use -the `Visual Studio x64 Tools Command Prompt (2010)` console to execute the build -scripts. +the `VS2012 Command Prompt` console to execute the build scripts. ### Assertion failed: ((handle))->activecnt >= 0 @@ -110,11 +105,6 @@ you have installed python under `C:\Python27`): /cygdrive/c/Python27/python.exe script/bootstrap.py ``` -### LNK1123: failure during conversion to COFF: file invalid or corrupt - -Upgrading to VS 2010 SP1 would solve this, read the Microsoft Support article -on more of this: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2757355. - ### LNK1181: cannot open input file 'kernel32.lib' Try reinstalling 32bit node.js.