Mere Idea Development Blog

Current Repository Revision: 13 Code highlight key Grey: Code unchanged Red: Code removed Green: Code added Blue: Code not shown Now we are at the stage where we can create our Visual Studio projects. We will create a Visual Studio project for each library, and one for each executable. In the current example code there [...]

Current Repository Revision: 11 The next stage in our development process was to see how we could create Microsoft Visual Studio projects using SCons. We already had some code in our example code to build a project for each directory by calling: scons -Q msvs=true There is an error in this code, however. If you [...]

Current Repository Revision: 10 At the end of the last blog entry, it was mentioned that the next problem was to see how SCons handled having both Visual Studio Express 2005 and Visual Studio Express 2008 installed, and how to select which one to use. Luckily, SCons caters for this easily, and this post will [...]

Current Repository Revision: 8 I was visiting my parents this Easter, when I thought I’d try out the current development code on their Windows XP based computer. I installed Microsoft Visual Studio Express 2008 (C/C++), Python (version 2.6.1) and the latest stable SCons Windows installer (version 1.2.0). After installing TortoiseSVN, I checked out the latest [...]