Hi David, you will need to create an MSVC++ solution. I do not know what the correct generator name is for that type of output.
(gcc is one of the fallback compilers. Make sure your environment variables are set to find the MSVC++ compilers - run vcvars32 or something first.) Regards, Arjen On 2009-09-09 12:17, David Aldrich wrote: > Hi > > I want to build PLplot on Windows using Visual C++ 2005, for use with > wxWidgets. > > I am following the instructions on PLplot wiki page 'Configure PLplot > for Visual CXX' but get the following error: > > C:\plplot-5.9.5\buildnmake>cmake -G "NMake Makefiles" > -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=install .. > CMake Error: Could not create named generator > -- Check for working C compiler: gcc > -- Check for working C compiler: gcc -- broken > The C compiler "gcc" is not able to compile a simple test program. > It fails with the following output: > gmake: *** No rule to make target > `/cygdrive/c/plplot-5.9.5/buildnmake/CMakeTmp/testCCompiler.c', needed > by `testCCompi > ler.o'. Stop. > > I have confirmed that nmake is installed. I ran these commands from the > Visual C++ command prompt. > > I assumed that the Visual C++ compiler would be used and so was > surprised to see gcc in the error message. Do I need to install MinGW? > Best regards > David > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Plplot-general mailing list > Plplot-general@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-general ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Plplot-general mailing list Plplot-general@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-general
