[sword-devel] RE: e-Sword

Troy A. Griffitts sword-devel@crosswire.org
Tue, 07 Nov 2000 15:21:10 -0700


> Oh.
> 
> Somehow I assumed that if anyone would have screwed up, it would be
> MS.  Isn't _IT_ usually their fault?

Usually! ;)


> I will spend a while trying to get it to compile on VC6, but it may take
> me a while because I have no experience importing new source trees that
> weren't built in VC.  I have got access to VS6 Pro & Enterprise, though,
> so if I can get it built, we would have a version w/o a nag screen.

Cool.


> Ideally it would be nice to build it without a commericial compiler, using
> lcc-win, cygwin gcc, etc.

Actually, Borland has a free (but obviously still commercial) compiler
available from their site that should compile the code-- even the win32
GUI.

http://www.borland.com/bcppbuilder/freecompiler/

And I can't imagine that cygwin gcc would have troubles.  I'll look into
this one.