On Apr 29, 2014, at 1:14 PM, Wm Tarr <[email protected]> wrote: > On 28/04/2014 21:01, John Ralls wrote: >> On Apr 28, 2014, at 12:27 PM, Christian Stimming <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Am Montag, 28. April 2014, 18:56:48 schrieb Geert Janssens: >>>>> For wild, not even in the oven yet, for the very long term, how about >>>>> "build GC native in MSVC"? >>>> : >>>> :) Would require a copy of MSVC of course. >>> Yeah, but this doesn't have to be costly: For our purposes, the free (as in >>> beer) "Express" editions of MS Visual Studio are just fine. Prefer the 2012 >>> or >>> 2013 variant over any older version. You still need a MS Windows OS, though. >> IIRC for those versions it needs to be Vista or later, and for 2013 might be >> Win7 or later. > What would the advantage be in compiling with MSVC ?
Not having to deal with MinGW. Being able to debug in the MSVS debugger and to use the other MSVS tools. Regards, John Ralls _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
