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| author | Oliver Wolff <oliver.wolff@theqtcompany.com> | 2015-09-09 15:03:47 +0200 |
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| committer | Oliver Wolff <oliver.wolff@theqtcompany.com> | 2015-10-13 06:06:05 +0000 |
| commit | b8664776acfd693fc97ff6acc32e760dfb5798de (patch) | |
| tree | bb112b47c0c6768da1e30432ca384d106312e27b | |
| parent | b42a8500824b630bb189a80b3eb175fa76565563 (diff) | |
| download | qtdoc-b8664776acfd693fc97ff6acc32e760dfb5798de.tar.gz | |
WinRT: Mention requirement of x86 command prompt for building Qt
Change-Id: Id690674aed6afbd2b33c9d3b7c6a98329540ff69
Reviewed-by: Andrew Knight <andrew.knight@intopalo.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/platforms/winrt.qdoc | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/winrt.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/winrt.qdoc index aab134ff..0ac682e2 100644 --- a/doc/src/platforms/winrt.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/platforms/winrt.qdoc @@ -135,6 +135,13 @@ this will only create binaries for WinRT. You will need Visual Studio for Windows Desktop as well to create those desktop tools. + Please make sure to use an x86 command prompt (either use the \e {VS x86 Native + Tools Command Prompt} or call \e vcvarsall.bat without any parameter or with \c x86) + for every WinRT/Windows Phone build. While the toolchain which is used for the + target is set automatically, the command prompt decides what will be used for the + host tools like \e qmake or \e moc. Building these tools might fail if another + command prompt is used. + The WinRT mkspec format is \c {<platform>-<architecture>-<toolchain>} where \e platform can be \c winrt or \c winphone and architecture can be \c arm, \c x86, or \c x64. The following is an example of building qtbase |