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diff --git a/src/site/apt/building/vstudio.apt b/src/site/apt/building/vstudio.apt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1577b11 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/site/apt/building/vstudio.apt @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +~~ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more +~~ contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with +~~ this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. +~~ The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 +~~ (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with +~~ the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at +~~ +~~ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 +~~ +~~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software +~~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, +~~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. +~~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and +~~ limitations under the License. + ------ + Building Apache log4cxx with Microsoft Visual Studio + ------ + ------ + ------ + +Building Apache log4cxx with Microsoft Visual Studio + +*Preparation + ++----+ +unzip apr-1.2.11-win32-src.zip +rename apr-1.2.11 apr +unzip apr-util-1.2.10-win32-src.zip +rename apr-util-1.2.10 apr-util +cd apache-log4cxx-0.10.0 +configure +configure-aprutil ++----+ + + configure.bat copies the prefabricated log4cxx.hw and private/log4cxx_private.hw over + to log4cxx.h and private/log4cxx_private.h. + + configure-aprutil.bat uses "sed" to modify apu.hw and apr_ldap.hw to disable APR-Iconv + and LDAP which are not necessary for log4cxx and problematic to build. + If "sed" is not available, the modifications would be trivial to do in any text editor. + + Use the Win32 source zips for APR and APR-Util to preserve the required line endings + for the project files. Directories need to be renamed to "apr" and "apr-util" respectively. + + + +*Building log4cxx.dll + + Open projects/log4cxx.dsw with Microsoft + Visual Studio 6 or later at which time you may be prompted to + upgrade the projects to the format used by your version + of Microsoft Visual Studio. + + Select log4cxx as active project and build. + + +*Running unit tests + + To pass the unit tests, gzip, zip and sed must be on the path. + Also three + environment variables need to be defined: TOTO=wonderful, + key1=value1 and key2=value2. These must be done outside + of Microsoft Visual Studio, either in the Control Panel or + in a Command Prompt uses to launch Microsoft Visual Studio. + + Open projects/testsuite.dsw or projects/testsuite-standalone.dsw + (test suite and implementation in one project) in Microsoft Visual + Studio, select active project and build. + + On the Debug Tab of the Project/Settings dialog, + set the Working Directory to "../src/test/resources". + Individual tests can be specified in Program Arguments + and "-v" can be specified to output verbose test results. + + +*Known Issues + + *APR 1.2.12 has a known issue that will prevent + compilation with Visual Studio 6 unless a later Platform SDK is installed. + See APR bug {{{http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?44327}44327}}. + APR 1.2.11 and the corresponding APR-Util 1.2.10 will compile with Visual Studio 6. + + *APR-Util requires later LDAP headers than provided with Visual Studio 6 + and will fail to compile. log4cxx does not use LDAP, it can be disabled in apr_ldap.hw. + + *APR-Iconv is problematic and not used by log4cxx, it can be disabled in apu.hw. |