Re: gnulib and MSVC

[Christian Egli]

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:

> On 03/07/2016 05:10 AM, Christian Egli wrote:
>> I don't quite
>> understand the problems ('cause I live in a bubble called glibc), but
>> from what I understand they would like to build the project in MSVC
>> possibly without using any of the autotools.
>
> As I understand it hey can either run the autotools on some other
> platform and then copy the files to an MSVC host, or run the autotools
> in MSVC (see <http://www.mingw.org/category/wiki/autotools>). It would
> be nice if someone expert in this sort of thing (not me!) could
> document this in the Gnulib manual.

I'd be happy to draft up a section in the Gnulib manual if someone could
give some guidance. I have no clue about MSVC, so some help would be
appreciated.

Thanks
Christian

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