> As for build environment, we have two audiences --- those using > binaries, and those compiling from source. Clearly we are going to have > more binary users vs. source users on Win32 than on any other platform, > so at this stage I think making thing easier for the majority of our > Unix developers is the priority, meaning we should use our existing > Makefiles and cygwin to compile. Later, if things warrant it, we can do > VC++ project files somehow.
I'm ignorant when it comes to build environments on windows, but I was under the impression that DJGPP was mostly a complete environment. Are there any plans to support it, or is it even possible? > So, as far as I am concerned, we will have a Win32 port in 7.4. It will > not be perfect, but it will be as good as we can do. We are also > getting point-in-time recovery in 7.4, so that may help us with Win32 > port failures too. Interesting consolation :) Regards, Jeff Davis ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]