Re: Making gnulib imports build on Windows

[Lennart Borgman]

On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>> >
>> > Mingw32 and wingw-w64 cross toolchains are available in some Linux 
>> > distros. If
>> > developers on other platforms could at least build the win32 port, it
>> > would make it easier for those developers to check whether their changes
>> > break the w32 build. It might also simplify building tarballs and binary
>> > releases.
>>
>> I agree that this might be good goals, but could please such
>> development be kept in a separate branch, not on the trunk?
>
> If you assume that this development (if indeed Andy decides to work on
> it) will somehow get in the way of the native Windows build, then your
> assumption is wrong.  See my response to Andy.

Yes, I did assume that. If not that is fine.