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diff --git a/vsprojects/readme.txt b/vsprojects/readme.txt index 288345ad..ad342497 100644 --- a/vsprojects/readme.txt +++ b/vsprojects/readme.txt @@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ accessible to those who primarily work with MSVC. Compiling and Installing ======================== +0) Check whether a gtest directory exists in the upper level directory. If + you checkout the code from github via "git clone", this gtest directory + won't exist and you won't be able to build the tests described below. To + avoid this problem consider downloading one of the release tar balls which + contains gtest already and copying the gest directory from there to your + protobuf directory: + https://github.com/google/protobuf/releases 1) Open protobuf.sln in Microsoft Visual Studio. 2) Choose "Debug" or "Release" configuration as desired.* 3) From the Build menu, choose "Build Solution". Wait for compiling to finish. |