Re: [Firebird-devel] How to build firebird on WIndows7 64-bit

[marius a. p. <ma...@gm...>]

On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Steve Boyd <sbo...@gm...> wrote:
> I am trying to build firebird using Visual Studio 8 on Windows7 64-bit.  I
> am having no luck.  make_icu.bat reports all projects as skipped.  I am
> running make_icu.bat from the Visual Studio 2008 command prompt.  (Start |
> Programs | Visual Studio 2008 | Visual Studio command prompt).
>
> What do I have to do to build firebird on 64-bit Windows.  I can't find
> anything in the docs directory that gives me any hints.  And just to add to
> the complication I want to build the 32-bit version of the software.

I think you need to download the windows sdk 6.1 for vista
and you need to use it's command prompt and set the target to 32 bit
open the “windows sdk 6.1 shell” (it’s available from the start menu
group) and execute the following commands in it
setenv /x86 /vista /release

>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
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