>Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:51:02 +0000
>From: Steve Holme
>Message-ID: <BAY164-ds1BDEF3430834324466D5082410_at_phx.gbl>
>Hi Armel,
>> I'm ready to propose patches and so on, including makefiles, .BATs...
>
>I'm not sure if I've missed something but I guess you're talking about the
>Windows makefile build system?
yes but of course I'd propose the VC stuff as well.

>> Is the way I proposed OK? (adding a include/curl folder in a
>> winbuild and copying the curlbuild.h.dist there rather than
>> polluting the main tree?)
>
>I wouldn't recommend it... I'm guessing that most people that build libcurl
>for Windows either use 1) Cygwin (Which I would imagine is working
>perfectly) or 2) The Visual C++ project files (Myself included).
1) it would not change a single thing for that.
2) its just one include to add

>I have VC++ project files for VC7.1, VC8, VC9 and VC10 that work perfectly
>for building both libcurl and curl from the existing source tree and would
>prefer to work with a common structure rather than a winbuild variant.
>
>Is it possible to fix the makefile build without additional files under the
>winbuild directory?
don't be afraid what I'm talking about would definitely be trivial and VC++
would be happy as well.

Armel

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