[Ecls-list] Rewriting autoconf -> autoconf/automake

Goffioul Michael goffioul at imec.be
Wed Nov 14 09:01:00 UTC 2007


> On Nov 14, 2007, at 3:58 AM, Goffioul Michael wrote:
> 
> > Would an autoconf/automake/libtool system support MSVC compiler?
> 
> That's a good question.  All of my Windows users use cygwin 
> to build from what I know.

AFAIK, the answer is no (that's why there are dedicated MSVC
makefiles in current ECL source tree). I just wanted to point
out that if there's a move to re-write the build system, maybe
it's good to look at "portable" solutions that can work with
non-gcc-like compilers.

Michael.




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