Re: [Openexr-devel] Working Solution for x64 windows build

[Ger Hobbelt]

Nick, please be aware that Martin still has an issue with it, but I
think his last message about that was off list, so I would suggest you
hold for a bit until that bug gets cleared.

Ger

snippet from Martin's:

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Error    1     error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "private:
static unsigned short const * const half::_eLut" (address@hidden@@0QBGB)
referenced in function "public: __cdecl half::half(float)"
(??0half@@address@hidden@Z)    bf_openexr.lib(openexr_api.obj)
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On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:51 AM, Nick Porcino <address@hidden> wrote:
> Thanks Ger, I'll have a look at your version in the next little while.
>
> If anyone has run the IA64 build on IA64 hardware, I'd love to know the 
> results.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden [mailto:address@hidden On Behalf Of Ger Hobbelt
> Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 4:54 PM
> To: Martin Dulovits
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [Openexr-devel] Working Solution for x64 windows build
>
> Okay, Martin.
>
> There's some stuff on-line at http://hebbut.net/ now. Look for the
> OpenEXR link, go there and download both the OpenEXR and zlib 7zip
> archives (20080901). (If you don't have 7zip yet, see www.7zip.org --
> I use it for all my stuff as my bandwidth is limited and less bytes ==
> faster download ;-) )
>
> Sourcecode is synced to todays CVS, but has some minor patches in
> there. Diff to CVS to see what I did. CreateDLL has seen bigger
> changes though: the tables and code has been adapted to handle
> MSVC2005 Win32/Win64 targets x86/x86_64 and IA64. Commandline
> interface changed to allow for arbitrary platform flags for MS linker,
> so you may even be able to use this bugger for targeting ARM or other
> now, but that comes UNTESTED. ;-)
>
> I just plonked the whole dev tree in there minus intermediates so
> you'll get both sources and debug+release binaries as I have them (ran
> a batchbuild to make sure everything is in there and at least
> _possibly_ okay too).
>
> Note that the projects use Win32-based CreateDLL tool build as I
> develop and cross-compile on a Win32 XP system (yeah, I know, but the
> big iron is reserved for another purpose and that software doesn't
> like development packages on the same box - besides I lack IA64
> hardware here so when you've got such a box, YMMV).
>
> Anyway, when you fetch both archives and 'extract here' in the same
> directory, the solution as described on the OpenEXR page I whipped up
> should compile/rebuild all without yakking about zlib as it should
> find it at the expected location. See also brief and somewhat choppy
> text on the OpenEXR download page there.
>
> I hope this helps you out; abuse and chop up any way you want. Note
> that I have a rigid build structure which is a bit different from
> OpenEXR-out-of-the-box so you may need to compare the vcproj files
> with your own when you merge that OpenEXR with your other code. I use
> targetdir bin/<platform>_<build> instead of Microsoft's
> bin/<platform>/<build> -- it's historic and besides, I like flat
> directory hierarchies. Note the 'Deploy' dir has shifted up one dir as
> I do not want the 'Deploy' among the project directories in my dir
> layout.
>
> If you need to diff the stuff to your own or a CVS snapshot, may I
> suggest 'Beyond Compare'; I use it a lot myself for these 'mix & merge
> tree' tasks. Allows for diffing and merging partial and full content
> both.
>
> Anyway, signing off and hoping this rough cut works out for you,
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ger
>
>
>>> Sounds marvelous for me. My builds, if they build and link just crash in the
>>> moment of the first call.
>>> Yours can just be years ahead of mine ..
>>> I would be really thankfull if you could post an archive.
>>> I am totally stuck with my building attempts.
>>>
>>> thanks Martin
>>>
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>
>
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>
> Ger Hobbelt
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