You read correctly. 'tis sweet indeed. I think it's the compilers that come with vs 2005 express editions. It includes compilers for x86, x64 and IA64 (all are x86 binaries and cross-compile for the target platform, if I understood correctly - as I don't have any x64 OS installed, I haven't played with it yet)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7614FE22-8A64-4DFB-AA0C-DB53035F40A0 "Tools and Build Environments: In addition to the headers and libraries used to build Windows applications, the Windows SDK includes more than 100 GUI and command-line tools to aid in the development of native (Win32) and managed (.NET) systems for the Windows platform. The tools include command-line compilers (both x86 and x64), debuggers, performance monitoring applications, security management utilities, and more. " Issac William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: > Issac Goldstand wrote: >> Has anyone successfully built httpd on Vista with the SDK and bundled >> compiler? > > "Bundled" compiler? If Vista or the most recent SDK includes a C compiler, > it would be news to me. Pointers?
