Samples Build Environment

The COM+ Samples require a particular build environment.  The elements of the build environment are

Software Requirements

 To build and run the COM+ samples you will need the following Microsoft products

Command Line Build

The command line tools make use of the following environment variables

Path

Your path must include the following directories:

Description Tool Default Location
C Compiler CL.EXE \Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\Bin
Linker LINK.EXE \Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\Bin
IDL Compiler MIDL.EXE \Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\Bin
VB Compiler VB6.EXE \Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VB98
FIXVBPRef utility FIXVBPREF.EXE \Program Files\Microsoft Platform SDK\Bin
Include

Include indicates the directories the C compiler will search for include files.  This variable is typically set by the Visual Studio setup and can also bet set by running VCVARS32.BAT

Lib

Include indicates the directories the linker will search for libraries.  This variable is typically set by the Visual Studio setup and can also bet set by running VCVARS32.BAT

MSSDK

The MSSDK environment variable is created by the Platform SDK setup and indicates the directory where the platform SDK is installed.

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