[omniORB] Windows 64 bit Build Troubles

[Duncan Grisby]

On Tue, 2018-01-30 at 15:52 -0500, Dean Kaplan via omniORB-list wrote:

> I seems to be having major problems building system for 64 bit
> Windows. First MS lib mscrt.lib was 32 vs 64 bit mismatch. Found this
> stackover article that said they put -MACHINE:64 flags in platform
> link statements (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3412855/how-can-
> i-compile-omniorb-for-64-bit-windows).
> 
> After that I'm getting error mismatches on objects in link statement.
> I'm confused as to how to build this for 64 bit. Any help will save
> my gig. Thanks.

Don't follow random ancient answers on Stackoverflow.

If you want to build a 64 bit omniORB, you must have a 64 bit Python.

Read README.win32.txt. Do EXACTLY what it says. That is what I do, and
it works perfectly.

Duncan.

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