[quake3] Updated MSVC project files

Julian Priestley juzley at gmail.com
Thu Oct 18 19:40:13 EDT 2007


On 18/10/2007, Julian Priestley <juzley at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 18/10/2007, Erik Kloppenburg <kloppenburg at snt.utwente.nl> wrote:
> > Tony J. White wrote:
> > > You'll notice that we have a code/libs/win32/libcurl.a library file in the
> > > SVN for building statically to libcurl with mingw.  I'm pretty sure this
> > > lib won't work with MSVC, but on the other hand if you were able to build a
> > > libcurl.lib file using MSVC, I think that may work fine with the mingw build
> > > (replacing libcurl.a).
> >
> > I've got such a .lib compiled, with the help of f0rqu3 :) If you need to
> > know more, I'll write it out.
> >
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>
> I didn't include the other .lib files that are required (SDL, OpenAL)
> in the patch, instead relying on the user to have these installed and
> in the libs path in MSVC already, as is fairly standard practice. I
> was planning on doing that with curl as well, unless there is a
> problem with this?
>
> Incidentally, is there a reason why the SDL .libs are in svn but not openal?
>

I've updated the patch attached to the bug to use curl. It relies on
the user having libcurl already installed (which I think is
reasonable, in line with the OpenAL usage, and certainly something
MSVC users will be used to), rather than using a .lib included with
the source.



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