On master (6f3fbc062f97183f19a8551177371cc74a33351d), running bitcoin-qt.exe, which was built with MSVC, causes a terminal window open along with the GUI.
This PR fixes such behavior. See Microsoft docs.
It is still possible to use the -printtoconsole option for debug builds.
It is still possible to use -printtoconsole option for debug builds.
Nice find, dunno how I missed that, should have been the first thing I checked rather than assuming it was a Qt quirk.
The fix works for me. It also needs to be added into the Debug configuration block 10 lines or so below.
The fix works for me. It also needs to be added into the
Debugconfiguration block 10 lines or so below.
It is intentional:
It is still possible to use the
-printtoconsoleoption for debug builds.
tACK 9edd713c184bd6b92ff7862d0df8f1a89062e9d3.
If "WINDOWS is the default", why do we need to set this? What subsystem do we end up using currently?
Ah I see, CONSOLE is actually the default, unless WinMain or wWinMain is defined.
Ah I see,
CONSOLEis actually the default, unlessWinMainorwWinMainis defined.
It's also set to CONSOLE in the common.init.vcxproj file and needs to be overridden.