Re: [Groff] Re: MSVC Port

[Alejandro López-Valencia]

On Monday, December 01, 2003 4:25 PM [GMT-5],
Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:

>> Many of the incompatibilities would disappear if using automake
>> instead of the homegrown build system in place today. The
>> development branch of automake (judiciously combined with the
>> development branch of libtool) can produce cygwin and mingw
binaries
>> without a hitch; I am rather sure it can be taught to use MSVC
>> command line tools if it doesn't already.
>
> I doubt that MSVC is actually supported, but using automake is a
good
> thing -- but I don't have the time (and, frankly, the energy) to
> convert the current building system.  This is a major task.  Do
you
> volunteer?

I am not an expert, but I can certainly give it a try. It is an
excuse to finally learning it well :-)