Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Windows build failed with confusing error

From: Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2022 11:29:58 -0700
On Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 11:14 AM Richard Sharpe
<realrichardsharpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi folks.
>
> Well, I got this far:
>
> Build FAILED.
>
>        "C:\Development\wsbuild64\Wireshark.sln" (default target) (1) ->
>        (ValidateSolutionConfiguration target) ->
>          C:\Development\wsbuild64\Wireshark.sln.metaproj : error
> MSB4126: The specified solution configuration "RelWithDebInfo|x86" is
> invalid. Please specify a valid solution configuration using the
> Configuration and Platform properties (e.g. MSBuild.exe Solution.sln
> /p:Configuration=Debug /p:Platform="Any CPU") or leave those
> properties blank to use the default solution configuration.
> [C:\Development\wsbuild64\Wireshark.sln]
>
> Did I do something wrong?

OK, the instructions are wrong. When I fired up Visual Studio and
looked at the Configuration Manager I found that the Platform was x64
and not "Any CPU" or x64_86 as I might have expected.

-- 
Regards,
Richard Sharpe
(何以解憂?唯有杜康。--曹操)(传说杜康是酒的发明者)