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authorBenoit Foucher <benoit@zeroc.com>2017-06-30 16:58:50 +0200
committerBenoit Foucher <benoit@zeroc.com>2017-06-30 16:58:50 +0200
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@@ -26,8 +26,9 @@ with the one used to build Ice for C++.
The Python interpreter is readily available on Windows platforms. You can build
it yourself using Microsoft Visual C++, or obtain a binary distribution from the
Python web site. The Python 3.6.x binary distribution is compiled with Visual
-C++ 14, while Python 2.7.x is compiled with Visual C++ 10. You should compile the
-Ice extension with the same Visual C++ version as your Python binary distribution.
+C++ 14, while Python 2.7.x is compiled with Visual C++ 10. You should compile
+the Ice extension with the same Visual C++ version as your Python binary
+distribution.
Open a Visual Studio command prompt. For example, with Visual Studio 2015, you
can open one of:
@@ -49,39 +50,43 @@ Build the extension:
> msbuild msbuild\ice.proj
-This builds the extension with `Release` binaries for the default platform.
-The extension will be placed in `python\x64\Release\IcePy.pyd` for the `x64` platform
-and `python\Win32\Release\IcePy.pyd` for the `Win32` platform.
+This builds the extension with `Release` binaries for the default platform. The
+extension will be placed in `python\x64\Release\IcePy.pyd` for the `x64`
+platform and `python\Win32\Release\IcePy.pyd` for the `Win32` platform.
If you want to build a debug version of the extension, you can do so by setting
the MSBuild `Configuration` property to `Debug`:
> msbuild msbuild\ice.proj /p:Configuration=Debug
-The debug version of the extension will be placed in `python\x64\Debug\IcePy_d.pyd`
-for the `x64` platform and `python\Win32\Debug\IcePy_d.pyd` for the `Win32` platform.
+The debug version of the extension will be placed in
+`python\x64\Debug\IcePy_d.pyd` for the `x64` platform and
+`python\Win32\Debug\IcePy_d.pyd` for the `Win32` platform.
-> *For Debug builds a debug version of the Python interpreter must be installed.*
+> *For Debug builds a debug version of the Python interpreter must be
+> *installed.*
-If you want to build the extension for a different platform than the Command Prompt's
-default platform, you need to set the MSBuild property `Platform`. The supported
-values for this property are `Win32` and `x64`.
+If you want to build the extension for a different platform than the Command
+Prompt's default platform, you need to set the MSBuild property `Platform`. The
+supported values for this property are `Win32` and `x64`.
-The following command builds the `x64` platform binaries with the `Release` configuration:
+The following command builds the `x64` platform binaries with the `Release`
+configuration:
> msbuild msbuild\ice.proj /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform=x64
-This command builds the `Win32` platform binaries with the `Release` configuration:
+This command builds the `Win32` platform binaries with the `Release`
+configuration:
> msbuild msbuild\ice.proj /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform=Win32
-> *When using the MSBuild Platform property, the build platform doesn't depend on
-the command prompt's default platform.*
+> *When using the MSBuild Platform property, the build platform doesn't depend
+on the command prompt's default platform.*
The build will use the default location for Python defined in
`python\msbuild\ice.props`. You can override it by setting the `PythonHome`
-MSBuild property. For example, the following command will use Python installation
-from `C:\Python36-AMD64` instead of the default location:
+MSBuild property. For example, the following command will use Python
+installation from `C:\Python36-AMD64` instead of the default location:
> msbuild msbuild\ice.proj /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform=x64 /p:PythonHome=C:\Python36-AMD64