From 64029b1461da186627c8a4e16f1d1fa65bb22ac9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Seungha Yang Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 03:51:10 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] README: Document ARM64 native build on Windows Add some guide for native ARM64 build on Windows Part-of: --- README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f2b09698fa..815c2efb66 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -321,6 +321,12 @@ Note that Meson is written entirely in Python, so you can also run it as-is from the [git repository](https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/) if you want to use the latest master branch for some reason. +**ARM64 native only**: You might need +[native upstream ARM64 support fix](https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/pull/7432) +which is expected to be a part of Meson 0.55.1. +If your Meson package version which was installed via `pip3` is lower than 0.55.1, +then you need to use [the latest master branch](https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/). + ### Running Meson on Windows At present, to build with Visual Studio, you need to run Meson from inside the @@ -330,6 +336,9 @@ that: ![x64 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2019](/data/images/vs-2019-dev-prompt.png) +**ARM64 native only**: Since Visual Studio might not install dedicated command +prompt for native ARM64 build, you might need to run `vcvarsx86_arm64.bat` on CMD. +Please refer to [this document](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/build/building-on-the-command-line?view=vs-2019#developer_command_file_locations) ### Setup a mingw/wine based development environment on linux