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| author | Robert Schumacher <roschuma@microsoft.com> | 2016-11-01 21:51:28 -0700 |
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| committer | Robert Schumacher <roschuma@microsoft.com> | 2016-11-01 21:51:40 -0700 |
| commit | 265ca59396eef343279e6369764f67094637e62e (patch) | |
| tree | 3ae4c786d9ed48fe363375d8056cc2bf8960a02a | |
| parent | 82c8d5214ee71de937fcdfd795be667d36aed931 (diff) | |
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[README] Note requirement for git.exe to be available on the path
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@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ Vcpkg helps you get C and C++ libraries on Windows. This tool and ecosystem are For short description of available commands, run `vcpkg help`. ## Quick Start -If there is no `vcpkg.exe` (such as after a `git clone`), run +Prerequisites: +- Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 +- `git.exe` available in your path + +Clone this repository, then run ``` C:\src\vcpkg> powershell -exec bypass scripts\bootstrap.ps1 ``` @@ -18,7 +22,7 @@ Install any packages with ``` C:\src\vcpkg> .\vcpkg install sdl2 curl ``` -Finally, create a New Project (or open an existing one) in Visual Studio 2015. You can now `#include` and use any of the installed libraries. +Finally, create a New Project (or open an existing one) in Visual Studio 2015 or Visual Studio "15" Preview. You can now `#include` and use any of the installed libraries. ## Examples See the [`docs\EXAMPLES.md`](docs/EXAMPLES.md) document for specific walkthroughs, including using a package and adding a new package. |