[Freeciv-Dev] Re: windows port

[Lalo Martins <lalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Mar 19, 2000 at 08:21:30AM +0100, Daniel Zinsli wrote:
> 
> Now that gtk seems semi-stable under windows, it seems that the biggest
> obstacle is the networking code.
> Obviously, the network-code seemed to work in that port.

The networking code is fully portable between unix and mingw.

> Is there any chance of merging that code with the current cvs, thus
> allowing us to support win32 'out of the box', with generic
> net-subsystem and (almost) unmodified gui-gtk ?

Andreas Akemnade (sp?) alrady did this and released a binary,
but there seems to be a problem with gdk. He later disappeared
and didn't leave his recipe for his magical cross-compiler, so
we're kinda lost ;-)

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