Add MSVC builds to Appveyor and notify commit author of failed builds

appveyor.yml

@@ -1,28 +1,72 @@
+# Only the whitelisted branches get built, regardless of build config
 branches:
   only:
     - master
-    - appveyor
 
-environment:
-  matrix:
-    - MSYSTEM: MINGW64
-    - MSYSTEM: MINGW32
+# Email the author if their commit either failed to build or fixed a failed build
+# good -> bad, bad -> bad, bad -> good  but not  good -> good
+notifications:
+  - provider: Email
+    to:
+      - '{{commitAuthorEmail}}'
+    on_build_failure: true
+    on_build_status_changed: true
 
+# Download only a zip file of the latest commit
+# Downloading the whole history of the repository would be unnecessary
 shallow_clone: true
+
+# Only try building the app, don't run any tests
 test: off
 
-install:
-  # Update core packages
-  - C:\msys64\usr\bin\pacman -Syyuu --noconfirm --noprogressbar
-  # Update non-core packages
-  - C:\msys64\usr\bin\pacman -Suu --noconfirm --noprogressbar
-  # Install required MSYS2 packages
-  - C:\msys64\usr\bin\pacman -S --noconfirm --noprogressbar --needed automake-wrapper make
-  # Now MSYS2 is up to date, do the rest of the install from a bash script
-  - C:\msys64\usr\bin\bash -lc "cd \"$APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER\" && exec ./tools/appveyor-install.sh"
+# Don't bother with debug builds
+configuration: 
+  - Release
 
-build_script:
-  - C:\msys64\usr\bin\bash -lc "cd \"$APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER\" && exec ./tools/appveyor-build.sh"
+# Build with multiple compilers / build suites
+image: Visual Studio 2015
+environment:
+  matrix:
+    - platform: Win32
+    - platform: x64
+    - MSYSTEM: MINGW32
+    - MSYSTEM: MINGW64
 
-cache:
-  - C:\msys64\var\cache\pacman\pkg
+for:
+-
+  # MinGW builds need all kinds of build scripts
+  matrix:
+    only:
+      - MSYSTEM: MINGW32
+      - MSYSTEM: MINGW64
+
+  install:
+    # Update core packages
+    - C:\msys64\usr\bin\pacman -Syyuu --noconfirm --noprogressbar
+    # Update non-core packages
+    - C:\msys64\usr\bin\pacman -Suu --noconfirm --noprogressbar
+    # Install required MSYS2 packages
+    - C:\msys64\usr\bin\pacman -S --noconfirm --noprogressbar --needed automake-wrapper make
+    # Now MSYS2 is up to date, do the rest of the install from a bash script
+    - C:\msys64\usr\bin\bash -lc "cd \"$APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER\" && exec ./tools/appveyor-install.sh"
+
+  build_script:
+    - C:\msys64\usr\bin\bash -lc "cd \"$APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER\" && exec ./tools/appveyor-build.sh"
+
+  cache:
+    - C:\msys64\var\cache\pacman\pkg
+-
+  # MSVC builds only need vsyasm and the solution file
+  matrix:
+    except:
+      - MSYSTEM: MINGW32
+      - MSYSTEM: MINGW64
+  
+  install:
+    - ps: $url = "http://ultravideo.cs.tut.fi/vsyasm.exe"
+    - ps: $output = "C:\Tools\vsyasm.exe"
+    - ps: "(New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadFile($url, $output)"
+    - ps: '$env:Path += ";$output\.."'
+
+  build:
+    project: .\build\kvazaar_VS2015.sln

build/kvazaar_VS2015.sln

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
-# Visual Studio 2013
+# Visual Studio 14
 VisualStudioVersion = 12.0.30723.0
 MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "kvazaar_lib", "kvazaar_lib\kvazaar_lib.vcxproj", "{EEA3BDD1-8A08-41C1-BA57-E05D5C2CD8FF}"

build/kvazaar_cli/kvazaar_cli.vcxproj

@@ -22,23 +22,24 @@
     <ProjectGuid>{C755308D-9B3E-4712-99AB-7F6F4E2DA567}</ProjectGuid>
     <Keyword>Win32Proj</Keyword>
     <RootNamespace>kvazaar_cli</RootNamespace>
+    <WindowsTargetPlatformVersion>8.1</WindowsTargetPlatformVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>false</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>false</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionSettings">

build/kvazaar_lib/kvazaar_lib.vcxproj

@@ -22,27 +22,28 @@
     <ProjectGuid>{EEA3BDD1-8A08-41C1-BA57-E05D5C2CD8FF}</ProjectGuid>
     <Keyword>Win32Proj</Keyword>
     <RootNamespace>kvazaar_lib</RootNamespace>
+    <WindowsTargetPlatformVersion>8.1</WindowsTargetPlatformVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>StaticLibrary</ConfigurationType>
     <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'" Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>StaticLibrary</ConfigurationType>
     <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>StaticLibrary</ConfigurationType>
     <UseDebugLibraries>false</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'" Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>StaticLibrary</ConfigurationType>
     <UseDebugLibraries>false</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionSettings">

build/kvazaar_tests/kvazaar_tests.vcxproj

@@ -22,23 +22,24 @@
     <ProjectGuid>{3CD1C68B-542C-46D8-9B8A-6C91C5A3F312}</ProjectGuid>
     <Keyword>Win32Proj</Keyword>
     <RootNamespace>kvazaar_tests</RootNamespace>
+    <WindowsTargetPlatformVersion>8.1</WindowsTargetPlatformVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>true</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>false</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'" Label="Configuration">
     <UseDebugLibraries>false</UseDebugLibraries>
-    <PlatformToolset>v120</PlatformToolset>
+    <PlatformToolset>v140</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.props" />
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionSettings">