RE: Visual Studio Solution

Mickey Lane <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:52:18 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.file-systems.openafs.devel.win32
Message-ID <001b01ca2515$eaeea610$c0cbf230$@com>
I have no idea how this sort of thing would be distributed. If there is
sufficient interest and it does need to be shared, I'm sure someone will =
tell me.

Regarding makefiles, etc, there are some issues there. I have some =
suggestions
for resolving those issues but it'll need a bit of discussion.

Mickey.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Brant Gurganus
> Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 7:37 PM
> To: Mickey Lane
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [OpenAFS-win32-devel] Visual Studio Solution
>=20
> I'd be interested since I do like the IDE environment myself too.
> However, I wouldn't suggest it be checked in since it'd likely just
> rot. What you could do is create a Makefile project that just uses the
> existing Makefile system perhaps. That way it wouldn't rot over time.
>=20
> Eventually, I see things moving from nmake to msbuild personally, and
> current Visual Studio solutions and projects are just msbuild files in
> disguise. That'd be a nice route too.
>=20
> Brant Gurganus
> http://gurganus.name/brant

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