Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Freeciv 1.8 bugs

[Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, May 03, 1999 at 06:57:47PM +0200, Carsten Engelmann wrote:
> Hi Vasco,

> Vasco Alexandre Da Silva Costa wrote:
> > I haven't tried cygwin32 but with M$ Visual C++ 6.0 the client just
> > crashes for some reason.

> It would be very suprising if it worked.
> Networking and GUI are different with Windows compilers.
> The GUI would'nt be such a big thing but the networking is(for me).
> The rest of the code should compile giving you object files.

Cygwin32 is intended to provide a Unix like environment on Win32 systems
(there's also Mingw32 (sp?) which provides a "native" environment) -
hopefully the server should build happily, and possibly also the GTK
client if the port of that is working.

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