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Changes between Version 42 and Version 43 of Windows build instructions


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Aug 5, 2015 7:00:02 AM (9 years ago)
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Frank Mehnert
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  • Windows build instructions

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    7373=== Using Visual C++ 2010 Express ===
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    75 If you don't have a Visual C++ license you use [http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/2010-editions/visual-cpp-express Visual C++ 2010 Express]. However, you will not be able to build any frontend because the !VirtualBox COM API - which all the other front ends program against - requires the Active Template Library (ATL) to build, and unfortunately the express edition doesn't include this (see http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/support/faq/#vcpp).
     75If you don't have a Visual C++ license you can use [http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/en-us/products/2010-editions/visual-cpp-express Visual C++ 2010 Express]. However, you will not be able to build any frontend because the !VirtualBox COM API - which all the other front ends program against - requires the Active Template Library (ATL) to build, and unfortunately the express edition doesn't include this (see http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/support/faq/#vcpp).
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    7777When doing the first build step, you have to add --with-VC-Express-Edition to the argument list:

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