Subject: building on windows very very odd
From: horkana (horkana@tcd.ie)
Date: Sun Feb 18 2001 - 15:09:46 CST
From the Build.txt of Abiword 0.7.11
> You also need Visual C++ 5.0. Obviously, we don't use the IDE at all,
> but we do use the compiler, headers, libraries, and so on. You'll
> need them all to be in your PATH, since the Makefiles will expect them
> to be readily available.
>
It seems really weird to me that to build an open source project i have
to buy an expensive proprietary IDE from Mircosoft
Is this still true?
is there a workaround?
how hard would it be to change this?
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