Nikolay, You are right, it should be much easier. Unfortunately, there are very few C++ developers in community.
I'm planning on fix all these, but I'm always lack time. I'd appreciate a lot and provide any help if anyone could help me with those tasks. Best Regards, Igor On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 12:17 PM Vyacheslav Daradur <daradu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I think we should provide an article "Ignite.C++ development" in the > project's wiki. > > Such article as "Ignite.NET Development" [1] helped me to prepare the > environment step by step. > > [1] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/IGNITE/Ignite.NET+Development > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 12:06 PM Nikolay Izhikov <nizhi...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > > Hello, Igniters. > > > > While working on IGNITE-6055 [1] I need to do some fixes in ODBC. > > I find out that setup of local CPP development environment is a very > hard task: > > > > 1. Linux - > > - We use a very old version of boost library. > > Modern Linux distribution uses the new one. > > There are no clear instructions about how download and setup > boost for an Ignite CPP client. > > There are no clear instructions about boost version. > > > > - Many of the required steps(environment variables, etc.) are > not described in DEVNOTES at all. > > I have to crawl through the Team City configuration to find it > out. > > I need following environment variables to run tests: > > BOOST_TEST_CATCH_SYSTEM_ERRORS=no > > IGNITE_NATIVE_TEST_CLASSPATH=true > > > > IGNITE_NATIVE_TEST_CPP_CONFIG_PATH=/home/user/src/ignite/modules/platforms/cpp/core-test/config > > > > IGNITE_NATIVE_TEST_ODBC_CONFIG_PATH=/home/user/src/ignite/modules/platforms/cpp/odbc-test/config > > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBARY_PATH:$JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/amd64/server > > > > 2. Windows - > > Microsoft provides a free virtual machine with Windows 10 and > Visual Studio 2017 [2], but I can't build a project on it. > > Our documentation [1] claim: "Visual Studio 2010 and above". > > > > Actually, I'm not a C++ developer, so I can miss some steps that are > obvious to a C++ developer. > > But, I think, we should make instructions for community developers as > clear as possible. > > > > Igor, as a maintainer of CPP clients, can you, please, update > development documentation > > and provide clear steps to setup the project on Linux and Windows? > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IGNITE-6055 > > [2] > https://developer.microsoft.com/ru-ru/windows/downloads/virtual-machines > > > > -- > Best Regards, Vyacheslav D. >