FAQ:Compiling 10

Why is the project workspace empty under Visual C++?

This is probably due to the different ways that Unix and Windows handle text file line termination. Older versions of WinZip don't handle this properly, and Visual C++ gets confused (poor dear!). The latest version of WinZip is reported to unpack this correctly.

   FAQ:Compiling
   

1. How do I control the environment used to compile the software?
2. How do I control the environment used to compile the software under Windows?
3. Why does the compilation complain about missing libraries?
4. How can I reduce the memory footprint?
5. How can I reduce the installation footprint or speed up compilation?
6. How can I compile the project for use on an embedded system?
7. How can I compile the project to use static linking?
8. Why does 'make test' skip various tests?
9. Why does 'make test' complain about a pid file?