Subject: Re: autoconf on Win32, etc.? (was Re: minimizing forks ...)
From: Paul Rohr (paul@abisource.com)
Date: Mon Feb 05 2001 - 14:47:29 CST
At 02:21 PM 2/5/01 -0600, Sam TH wrote:
>Well, I've never actually used a machine on which MSVC was installed.
>But, I have use BeOS R4.5 on a PPC, courtesy of Sourcegear. (Sadly,
>that machine currently refuses my attempts to talk to it). On that
>machine, we had the MetroWorks CodeWarrior compiler. And with a
>minimum of hackery (basically just the option I mentioned to Tom) I
>compiled 150,000 lines of Autoconfiscated, libtoolized code.
>
>So there. :-)
>
>Really, it can be done. If I had a Win32 machine, it would be easier
>to test. But I am positive that we can get this to work (I wouldn't
>be rewriting the whole Makefile system to use the autotools as we
>speak if I didn't think that.)
Go Sam, go! :-) :-) :-)
Paul
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