Hi Dean,

Given the additional feedback from Hideaki, I suggest first try compile
using a non-VS compiler (i.e. a commandline like Clang or GCC) and only
after you get confident then try adapt the project to VS use (we would love
this).

Best, David


On 15 January 2014 19:33, Hideaki Suzuki <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Dean,
>
> What I did was written in the following mail in details.  Please check the
> attached file.  You can see all steps to reproduce the compilation process
> precisely (with the version of Nupic at that time).
> http://markmail.org/message/zfoxqb2qepu3p6eq
>
> Compiling Nupic with VS required considerable effort.  The major problems
> were:
>  1. external libraries Nupic depends on are not contained by Nupic itself
> for native windows.
>  2. some auxiliary 3rd party codes are not compatible with VS or standard
> C++.  e.g.  Yaml and apr
>  3. it contained many unused code for old experiments, producing
> compilation errors for VS.
>  4. python+swig are bringing difficulties for VS usage. (not fatal though)
>
> You can see the complete diff of the source code changes I did in the
> attached file.
>
> I think the situation is getting better since then, because there seems to
> be improvement on external library infrastructure.  3rd party codes are
> updated to the relatively recent versions.  You can check JIRA for the
> activities mainly done by David.
>
> As Nupic code is shrinking its core code, I may try the second trial
> sometime in the future...
> (of course, you can also try before that)
>
> Best Regards,
>     Hideaki Suzuki.
>
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