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| author |  Jan Tattermusch <jtattermusch@google.com> | 2015-08-08 16:47:56 -0700 |
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| committer | Jan Tattermusch <jtattermusch@google.com> | 2015-08-08 16:47:56 -0700 |
| commit | 448672ea2a321cc891eb7f0483d5e5e995b79054 (patch) | |
| tree | bb54f705199081e7a700d1e4bde5e1a5c83c9c28 | |
| parent | 214cd59ae0752bd7a98bc15ce26ecdab7e1d671a (diff) | |
update instructions to build protoc plugins
| -rw-r--r-- | vsprojects/README.md | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/vsprojects/README.md b/vsprojects/README.md index e6cbf83359..05c13bb866 100644 --- a/vsprojects/README.md +++ b/vsprojects/README.md @@ -80,7 +80,10 @@ Individual tests can be run by directly running the executable in `/vsprojects/r For generating service stub code, gRPC relies on plugins for `protoc` (the protocol buffer compiler). The solution `grpc_protoc_plugins.sln` allows you to build Windows .exe binaries of gRPC protoc plugins. -1. Open solution `third_party\protobuf\vsprojects\protobuf.sln` -2. Accept the conversion to newer Visual Studio version and ignore errors about gtest. -3. Build libprotoc in Release mode. -4. Open solution `vsprojects\grpc_protoc_plugins.sln` and build it in Release mode. As a result, you should obtain a set of gRPC protoc plugin binaries (`grpc_cpp_plugin.exe`, `grpc_csharp_plugin.exe`, ...) +1. Follow instructions in `third_party\protobuf\cmake\README.md` to create Visual Studio 2013 projects for protobuf. +``` +$ cd third_party/protobuf/cmake +$ cmake -G "Visual Studio 12 2013" +``` + +2. Open solution `vsprojects\grpc_protoc_plugins.sln` and build it in Release mode. As a result, you should obtain a set of gRPC protoc plugin binaries (`grpc_cpp_plugin.exe`, `grpc_csharp_plugin.exe`, ...) |