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To: Todd Goodman <tsg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "'David Pfitzner'" <dwp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [Freeciv-Dev] snprintf, again
From: Alex Zepeda <jazepeda@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 17:57:56 -0700 (PDT) 
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Todd Goodman wrote:

> Why would MSVC++ 6.0 have any bearing on the Cygwin build?
> 
> They're different runtimes completely.
> 
> You could certainly start trying to build the WIN version
> with MSVC++ 6.0, but I won't be able to as it isn't a free
> compiler.
> 
> A mingw32 build would be nice too, but I'd suspect quite a
> few changes to support that (I'd be happy to be surprised).

Why?  Because the MSVC++ runtime dll is distributed with nearly every
Windows app and present on nearly all Windows boxen.

- alex
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