2009/9/22 Marius Storm-Olsen <mstormo@xxxxxxxxx>: > Michael Wookey said the following on 22.09.2009 11:17: >> >> 2009/9/22 Marius Storm-Olsen <mstormo@xxxxxxxxx>: >>> >>> Michael, how are you trying to compile git? With the IDE or the >>> GNU Make? Which version of MSVC? If you use the IDE, can you make >>> sure it doesn't contain the UNICODE define in the compiler >>> section of the properties of the projects? >> >> I'm using the VS 2008 Professional IDE (the solution doesn't open >> in VS 2005). I made no changes to the build settings. In the >> Preprocessor section of the project, UNICODE is defined. > > Were these projects generated with the Vcproj generator in > contrib/buildsystem, with the Qmake generator, or the projects from Frank's > repo? The project was generated from the vcproj generator in contrib/buildsystem from git.git/master. >> On another note, I see *many* build warnings for things like >> "signed/unsigned compares". I'd be willing to work through these warnings >> and fix them. Thoughts? > > Well, first find out why these are a problem with MSVC and not GCC. Are the > types different on these platforms? signed vs unsigned should show up with > GCC as well. We need to make sure that we don't fix signed/unsigned issues > on one platform, just to introduce it to another platform. > In any case, it would be good for someone to have a look at these, just so > we can determine the cause for most of them, and then we should figure out > on the list how to deal with them. Well, at warning level 4, MSVC is quite verbose. Perhaps the current gcc build flags are more forgiving? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html