grpc_cpp for Windows10

setup grpc library using vcpkg

• install vcpkg

$ vcpkg install grpc

• set environment variable VCPKG_DIR to vcpkg folder.

build tutorial

gRPC Basics - C++

copy sources

• protos/route_guide.proto
• route_guide_client.cc
• route_guide_server.cc
• helper.cc
• helper.h

generate protobuf

protoc.exe and grpc_cpp_plugin.exe is found in $env:VCPKG_DIR/packages

• $env:VCPKG_DIR\packages\protobuf_x64-windows\tools\protobuf\protoc.exe --cpp_out=. ../../protos/route_guide.proto
• $env:VCPKG_DIR\packages\protobuf_x64-windows\tools\protobuf\protoc.exe --grpc_out=. --plugin=protoc-gen-grpc=$env:VCPKG_DIR\packages\grpc_x64-windows\tools\grpc\grpc_cpp_plugin.exe ../../protos/route_guide.proto

build

Please compile grpc with _WIN32_WINNT of at least 0x600 (aka Windows Vista)

define _WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 like.

Could not find a package configuration file provided by "gRPC"

    "cmake.configureArgs": [
        "-DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=${env:VCPKG_DIR}/installed/x64-windows"
    ],