Re: [tor-dev] Building TOR using Visual Studio

2014-10-18 Thread Erik de Castro Lopo
teor wrote: Are there no-cost, non-license-restricted compilers available for Windows that support C99? Yes, the MinGW compilers fit the bill. Erik -- -- Erik de Castro Lopo http://www.mega-nerd.com/

Re: [tor-dev] Building TOR using Visual Studio

2014-10-18 Thread Sebastian Hahn
On 18 Oct 2014, at 06:29, teor teor2...@gmail.com wrote: Are there no-cost, non-license-restricted compilers available for Windows that support C99? This could be a way out for those who don't wish to pay for the VS 2013 upgrade. But it's a bit more of a barrier than using an existing

Re: [tor-dev] Building TOR using Visual Studio

2014-10-18 Thread Lunar
teor: Nick Mathewson: * Some people want to use paid versions of Visual Studio, and have paid for a version earlier than VS2013, and don't want to pay for a newer one. I sympathize with this: I've been on paid upgrade treadmills myself, and it's always tempting to save money by skipping

Re: [tor-dev] Building TOR using Visual Studio

2014-10-18 Thread Adam Shostack
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 03:29:51PM +1100, teor wrote: | | On 18 Oct 2014, at 13:29 , tor-dev-requ...@lists.torproject.org wrote: | Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 22:29:02 -0400 | From: Nick Mathewson ni...@freehaven.net | To: tor-dev@lists.torproject.org | Subject: Re: [tor-dev] Building TOR using

Re: [tor-dev] Building TOR using Visual Studio

2014-10-18 Thread Артур Истомин
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 03:29:51PM +1100, teor wrote: * Some compilers for weird old hardware have never been upgraded to even rudimentary C99 support, and trying to build code with those weird old compilers is a good way to expose some bugs. I sympathize with this too: there was one