quick_start_v2

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title: Quick Start v2 Notes description: published: true date: 2023-03-16T22:57:27.834Z tags: editor: markdown dateCreated: 2022-02-22T00:53:37.946Z

2022 FEB 22

Goal

Python scripts to replace the bat scripts.

Additionally:

• A python script to generate bat or sh scripts as shortcuts into the quickstart.
• A prepared configure bat and sh script that calls into the quickstart as a shortcut.

Specifics

• Detect all Visual Studio build environments on Windows
• Detect all 3ds Max installations and SDKs on Windows, and match with appropriate Visual Studio versions
• Prepare x86 and x64 Docker images based on SteamRT for static Linux client builds, plus native Ubuntu 18 and 20 LTS server builds
• Detect if Docker is installed
• Setup Docker images on Windows and Linux
• Detect all GCC pipelines (w/ basic check if dev dependencies are installed) in Docker images
• (Optional) Install all build dependencies natively on Linux (supported distributions only)
• Detect all GCC pipelines (w/ idem dependency check) natively on Linux
• (Optional) Detect all GCC pipelines (w/ idem dependency check) on remote SSH hosts (for macOS / darling builds)
• (Optional) Detect all MinGW pipelines in Docker images
• Generate bat or sh scripts to setup all CMake projects, and scripts to build all CMake projects
• Rewrite setup scripts for web
• Generate bat or sh scripts to setup web
• Docker-based alternative for development web server (for Linux target)

TODO

• Static nel_report build (include static Qt in externals package)