Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of BuildingOnWindows

Timestamp:

10/28/10 07:41:30 (13 years ago)

Author:

Samuli Seppänen

Comment:

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BuildingOnWindows

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 Visual Studio 2008 Professional is required to build OpenVPN on Windows. Note that the free Express edition
 
+= Windows Software Development Kit =
+
+[http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/bb980924.aspx Windows Software Development Kit] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windows_SDK Wikipedia page]) ''may'' be necessary to build OpenVPN (verify this).
+
+= Windows Driver Kit =
+
+[http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/WDK/default.mspx Windows Driver Kit] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Driver_Kit Wikipedia page]) is required to build the TUN/TAP driver. 
+
 == Python ==
 
-The new Windows build system is written in [Python http://www.python.org].
+The new Windows build system is written in [http://www.python.org Python].
+
+== WinRAR ==
+
+[http://www.rarlab.com WinRAR] or some other tool capable of extracting .tar.gz and .tar.bz2 archives is necessary to extract the LZO and OpenSSL release archives.
 
 == LZO library ==
@@ -41 +53 @@
 [http://gitscc.codeplex.com/ Git Source Control Provider] is a Visual Studio 2008/2010 plugin. It can also be used to launch ''Git for Windows'' and ''GitExtensions'' from within Visual Studio.
 
-= Configuration =
+= Preparing the source tree =
 
+Once you have fetched OpenVPN sources you need to copy ''openssl'' and ''lzo'' header file directories to the root build directory. The header files are located inside the ''include'' directory.  
 
+ 
 = External links =