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diff --git a/doc/compile_Windows.md b/doc/compile_Windows.md index 246a2db..d1be866 100644 --- a/doc/compile_Windows.md +++ b/doc/compile_Windows.md @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ - during the install chose the components - `Desktop development with C++` (left side) - `VC++ 2015.3 v140 toolset for desktop` (right side) + - Since release of VS2017 15.5 (12/04/17), require `VC++ 2017 version 15.4 v14.11 toolset` (under tab `Individual Components`, section `Compilers, build tools, and runtimes`), as CUDA 9.1 is not compatible with compiler 14.12.X ### CMake for Win64 @@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ ### Cuda 8.0+ (only needed to use NVIDIA GPUs) -- donwload and install [https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-downloads](https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-downloads) +- download and install [https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-downloads](https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-downloads) - for minimal install choose `Custom installation options` during the install and select - CUDA/Development - CUDA/Visual Studio Integration (ignore the warning during the install that VS2017 is not supported) @@ -75,16 +76,21 @@ ## Compile -- download and unzip `xmr-stak` +- download `xmr-stak` [Source Code.zip](https://github.com/fireice-uk/xmr-stak/releases) and save to a location in your home folder (C:\Users\USERNAME\) +- extract the Source Code.zip file - open the command line terminal `cmd` -- `cd` to your unzipped source code directory -- execute the following commands (NOTE: path to VS2017 can be different) +- `cd` to the extracted source code directory +- execute the following commands (NOTE: path to Visual Studio 2017 Community can be different) ``` + # Next line is only if compiling for Cuda 9.1 and using Visual Studio 2017 >= 15.5 (released 12/04/17) + "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvarsall.bat" x64 -vcvars_ver=14.11 "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\Tools\VsMSBuildCmd.bat" set CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=C:\xmr-stak-dep\hwloc;C:\xmr-stak-dep\libmicrohttpd;C:\xmr-stak-dep\openssl mkdir build cd build ``` + - Sometimes Windows will `cd` to `C:\Users\USERNAME\source\build\` instead of `C:\Users\USERNAME\xmr-stak-<version>\build`. Ensure you are in the correct `build` directory before proceeding. + - for CUDA 8* ``` cmake -G "Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64" -T v140,host=x64 .. |
