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Re: Build using CMake

From: Pierre Joye <pierre.php_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 15:28:04 +0200

hi,

FYI, cmake supports MingW build tools suite.

Cheers,

On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Jamie Lokier <jamie_at_shareable.org> wrote:
> Piotr Dobrogost wrote:
>> > You just have to install Mingw or Cygwin on Windows, and then you can
>> > use the ./configure scripts etc. with Visual Studio as the compiler.
>>
>> I think neither MinGW nor Cygwin can be called just a tool. Their are
>> rather big systems on their own and forcing someone to install such a
>> thing only to compile curl under Windows is not acceptable IMO.
>>
>> Maybe there is some small subset of any of them which allows to use
>> auto* tools under Windows?
>
> I think you might only need the MSYS component of the Mingw project.
> That provides the shell and basic shell tools (grep, sed etc.), which
> is all you need to run ./configure.  MSYS is not particularly large.
>
> -- Jamie
>

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Pierre
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Received on 2009-03-29