[omniORB] omniORB4 and Visual Studio .NET (Repost)

[Lionel Gilet]

Lionel Gilet wrote:

> I am trying to compile omniORB4 using Visual Studio .NET.
>
> If I follow the instructions in the readme file, the build fails right
> away.
> I had to make several additions to the include, lib and path environment
> variables.
> I also had to comment out a couple of lines in config.h of Python in order
> to remove a redeclaration of intptr_t that was conflicting with previous
> declaration.
> At this point omniidl and omnithread build with minor warnings.
> The problem is that when the script uses omniidl for the first time it
> crashes with the classic memory violation exception.
> omniidl.exe - Application Error
> The instruction "0x77f83941" referenced memory at "0x00000010". The
> memory could not be "written".
>
> This occurs during the step where it is trying to compile
> omni/idl/bootstrap.idl.
>
> Any idea what's wrong there?
>
> Thank you
>
> Lionel