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diff --git a/doc/install.doc b/doc/install.doc index 3c75386..b8cb8ff 100644 --- a/doc/install.doc +++ b/doc/install.doc @@ -366,40 +366,61 @@ before running make. \section install_src_windows Compiling from source on Windows From version 1.5.0 onwards, build files are provided for Visual Studio 2005. -Also the free "Express" version of Developer Studio can be used to compile doxygen. -Alternatively, you can compile doxygen \ref install_src_unix "the Unix way" using +Also the free (as in beer) "Express" version of Developer Studio can be used to +compile doxygen. Alternatively, you can compile doxygen +\ref install_src_unix "the Unix way" using <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cygwin">Cygwin</a> or <a href="http://www.mingw.org/">MinGW</a>. Before you can compile doxygen you need to download and install the C++ compiler of Visual Studio. Since Microsoft apparently wants to lure everyone into using their -.NET stuff, you need to +.NET stuff, they made things somewhat difficult when you use the Express version. +You need to <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualc/usingpsdk/"> do some manual steps</a> in order to setup a proper working environment for building -native win32 applications. - -Once your environment is setup, you -can <a href="http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/download.html#latestsrc">download</a> -the source distribution of doxygen and unpack it. -If you don't have a tool like WinZip, then I suggest to download -<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/unxutils/">unxutils</a> -and untar the archive from within a command box using +native win32 applications such as Doxygen. + +The next step is to install unxutils (see http://sourceforge.net/projects/unxutils). +This packages contains the tools \c flex and \c bison which are needed during the +compilation process if you use a CVS snapshot of doxygen (the official source releases +come with pre-generated sources). +Download the zip extract it to e.g. <code>c:\\tools\\unxutils</code>. + +Now you need to add/adjust the following environment variables +(via Control Panel/System/Advanced/Environment Variables): +- add <code>c:\\tools\\unxutils\\usr\\local\\wbin;</code> to the start of <code>PATH</code> +- set <code>BISON_SIMPLE</code> to <code>c:\\tools\\unxutils\\usr\\share\\bison.simple</code> + +Download doxygen's source tarball and put it somewhere (e.g use <code>c:\\tools</code>) + +Now start a new command shell and type \verbatim - tar zxvf doxygen-version.src.tar.gz +cd c:\tools +gunzip doxygen-x.y.z.src.tar.gz +tar xvf doxygen-x.y.z.src.tar \endverbatim -Inside the archive you will find a \c winbuild directory containing a \c Doxygen.sln -file. Just open this file in Visual Studio. You can now build the Doxygen, Doxytag, -and Doxywizard projects for Release or Debug to compile the executables. +to unpack the sources. + +Now your environment is setup to build \c doxygen and \c doxytag. + +Inside the \c doxygen-x.y.z directory you will find a \c winbuild directory +containing a \c Doxygen.sln file. Open this file in Visual Studio. +You can now build the Release or Debug flavor of Doxygen and Doxytag by right-clicking +the project in the solutions explorer, and selecting Build. -Note that compiling Doxywizard currently requires a <a href="http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/qt3"> -commercial license for Qt 3</a>. +Note that compiling Doxywizard currently requires Qt version 3 +(see http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/qt3). +If you do not have a commercial license, you can build Doxywizard with the open +source version (see http://qtwin.sourceforge.net/qt3-win32/compile-msvc-2005.php), +but I have not tried this myself. -Also read the next section for additional tools you may need to install. +Also read the next section for additional tools you may need to install to run +doxygen with certain features enabled. <!-- Currently, I have only compiled doxygen for Windows using Microsoft's -Visual C++ (version 6.0). For other compilers you may need to edit the +Visual C++ (). For other compilers you may need to edit the perl script in <code>wintools/make.pl</code> a bit. Let me know what you had to change if you got Doxygen working with another compiler. If you have Visual Studio you can also use the .dsw file found in |