On 31 January 2013 00:18, Ed Beroset <bero...@mindspring.com> wrote: > Alex Lindberg wrote: > >> I was having issues compiling a x64 build of Wireshark on a Win7x64 bit >> PC. I followed the instructions to the letter as referenced in the Win >> build page: >> >> http://www.wireshark.org/docs/**wsdg_html_chunked/** >> ChSetupWin32.html<http://www.wireshark.org/docs/wsdg_html_chunked/ChSetupWin32.html> >> >> All to no avail. After reinstalling several times and googling for most >> of the day, the answer was found. >> >> The referenced sugested setup batch file to build x64 Wireshark is: >> >> @echo off >> echo Adding things to the path... >> set PATH=%PATH%;. >> set PATH=%PATH%;c:\cygwin\bin echo Setting up Visual Studio environment... >> call "c:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\bin\vcvars32.bat" >> amd64 title Command Prompt (VC++ 2010) >> The issue was that the vcvars32.bat amd64 branch is broken. The script >> is looking for files that don't exist. >> >> To fix this the line 'call "c:\windows..." line should now read: >> >> call "c:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.1\BIn\SetEnv.**cmd" /x64 >> >> The /x64 can be changed to set any number of different compile options. >> > > Thanks for reporting back. I have been intending to redo the build > instructions for a while and this gives me both the confirmation that the > existing instructions really need revision and that the edits that I have > in mind will work. Now all I need is to actually get around to doing the > work! :) Thanks! > > Ed >
Note that the extra options to SetEnv could be important, the default is to build a debug version (/Debug), targeted at Win7 (/WIN7). Read the first part of SetEnv to get all the options info. Graham
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