Re: Compiling octave with MSVC

[Søren Hauberg]

Hi,
  Does this give you a fully functional version of octave running on 
Windows?

Søren

address@hidden skrev:
> Hi,
>  
> For my personal usage, I ported octave to MSVC compiler (version 14, aka
> VS2005), which is freely available. I did this work on the 2.9.8 
> release. Most
> of the work involved providing a build framework (Makefile's and 
> config.h) and
> exporting the required functions (+ some small changes to cope with MSVC).
> Is there any interest in such port? If yes, I could try to provide a 
> decent patch
> (quite huge, due to the many required __declspec(dllexport) declarations),
> otherwise, I'll keep this locally.
>  
> Note: I tried first with the version 12 of the compiler (aka VS98), but 
> this compiler
> has too many limitations with templates and preprocessor handling to be 
> able to
> use it.
>  
> Regards,
> Michael.
>