From f2281957ce2bfaebe9d462c9909b41b44dd97ae4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cheng Zhao Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 14:32:34 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] :memo: VS2010 SP1 is required, fixes #306. --- docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md b/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md index 18cf8629d096..86018402811d 100644 --- a/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md +++ b/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ## Prerequisites * Windows 7 or later -* Visual Studio 2010 Express or Professional +* Visual Studio 2010 Express or Professional, with SP1 update * Make sure "X64 Compilers and Tools" are installed if you use the Professional edition. * [Python 2.7](http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7/) @@ -103,3 +103,8 @@ you have installed python under `C:\Python27`): ```bash /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.