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add HACKING note on cl.exe-via-wine
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Evan Martin
<martine@danga.com>
Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:50:36 +0000
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Evan Martin
<martine@danga.com>
Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:50:36 +0000
(13:50 -0700)
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Then run:
* Build `ninja.exe` using a Linux ninja binary: `/path/to/linux/ninja`
* Run: `./ninja.exe` (implicitly runs through wine(!))
+### Using Microsoft compilers on Linux (extremely flaky)
+
+The trick is to install just the compilers, and not all of Visual Studio,
+by following [these instructions][win7sdk].
+
+[win7sdk]: http://www.kegel.com/wine/cl-howto-win7sdk.html