Re: Any MSVC developers who build binaries?

From: Michael D. Pritchett (mpritchett@attglobal.net)
Date: Wed Jun 18 2003 - 17:43:35 EDT

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    On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Hubert Figuiere wrote:

    > According to Martin Sevior <msevior@physics.unimelb.edu.au>:
    > > Hi Folks,
    > > Are there any MSVC hackers left here? Is there anybody who can build a
    > > 1.99.1 binary? It would be great to get plugins too.
    >
    > That raise another question: shouldn't we switch to build with MinGW32
    > as it looks like it is mature ?
    > Just wondering. I'd really like to switch to free compilers whenever
    > possible (not talking about dropping MSVC support)
    >

    Hub -

    Mingw does not currently support plugins. Until we get past that hurdle
    distributing the mingw builds should be avoided.

    Cheers!

    Michael D. Pritchett

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