diff --git a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.asciidoc b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.asciidoc index 4efe2986c7..36cd714166 100644 --- a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.asciidoc +++ b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_quick_setup.asciidoc @@ -65,14 +65,19 @@ You need to install, in exactly this order: . C compiler: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=532606&clcid=0x409[Download] -and install "Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition." This is a small download that then downloads all the other required parts (which are quite large). +and install "Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition." This is a small +download that then downloads all the other required parts (which are quite large). -Uncheck all the optional components (unless you want to use them for purposes other than Wireshark). +Select the "Custom" install and then uncheck all the optional components other +than "Common Tools for Visual C++ 2015" (unless you want to use them for purposes +other than Wireshark). -You can use Chocolatey to install Visual Studio: +You can use Chocolatey to install Visual Studio, to correctly configure the +installation, copy the deployment XML file https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=blob_plain;f=tools/msvc2015AdminDeployment.xml;hb=HEAD[msvc2015AdminDeployment.xml] from the source code tools directory +and pass the path the file to the chocolatey install command: ---- -PS$>choco install VisualStudio2015Community +PS$>choco install VisualStudio2015Community --timeout 0 -package-parameters "--AdminFile path\to\msvc2015AdminDeployment.xml" ---- You can use other Microsoft C compiler variants, but VS2015 is used to diff --git a/tools/msvc2015AdminDeployment.xml b/tools/msvc2015AdminDeployment.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0052d4033d --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/msvc2015AdminDeployment.xml @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ + + + + + + + + \ No newline at end of file