Re: about lynx-dev-contrib

[dickey]

> On Wed, 30 Sep 1998 address@hidden wrote: 
> >> Has anyone used Microsoft's Visual C?  (The school has promised to  
> >> supply it for Windows98, although they haven't come through yet.)  
> >I have a copy of Visual C++ 5.0 - did a test build a couple of weeks 
> >ago and judged that I should wait for 2.8.2 to use that (it'll take some 
> >work to make Lynx function reliably - it's not simply a matter of 
> >compiling it...) 
>  
> Isn't that sort of a chicken-and-egg problem? 
>  
> Wouldn't it be good to do the work now, so that the final 2.8.2 is able 
> to compile with Visual C++ 5.0 out of the box? 

no - I'm interested now in getting 2.8.1 out.  Once that's done, I'll be
able to have other distractions.  What I mean by "wait for 2.8.2" is wait
til I'm making/integrating changes between 2.8.1 and 2.8.2

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Thomas E. Dickey
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