RE: "ocaml_beginners"::[] OCaml on windows help

> On Behalf Of Lars Nilsson
>
> On 10/14/07, Raj Bandyopadhyay < rajb%40rice.edu">rajbrice.edu&gt; wrote:
&gt; >
>; > Any suggestions on what I should do?
>
> The readme for Windows specify that you need MSVC and MASM installed
> in order to make use of ocamlopt/native-code compilation. VC++ Express
> edition plus platform sdk, plus masm should get you there, I think.
&gt; MASM is the package that'll provide you with ml.exe, the assembler to
> object code translator, while MSVC provides you with the linking
> facility.
>

Also, the readme doesn't exactly spell it out, but you need to
configure your command prompt to know where VC is. You can either do
this by opening the "Visual Studio 2005 Command Prompt&quot; entry on the
start menu under Visual Studio, or manually running the batch file
vcvars32.bat from your current command prompt.

-Grant

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