Re: [Autogen-users] autoopt and Windows . . .

[Bruce K. <bk...@gn...>]

Hi Geof,

On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Geof Sawaya <Geo...@ut...> wrote:
> Hi Bruce,
>
> I have our Linux build working fine, your suggestions made it much cleaner.
>
> But our project also includes a Windows build.
> It appears that I’m clueless on how to build the libopt library for Windows.
>
> After tweaking #includes (including adding windows-config.h to *-opts.h)
>  and commenting out windows-config.h: typedef unsigned long uintptr_t
> (because it is defined in VC/include/vadefs.h, and the types look similar),

I can fix the configure script to cope with this.
I wish I could understand why MSoft had to go find new and better
headers for stashing stuff like that.  :(

>  I’m getting unresolved linker errors on optionProcess and my *Options
> struct.
>
> Can you give me an easy recipe to build this?

Unfortunately, I cannot.  Hopefully, someone on the users list may have
some good suggestions.  I do not use Windows myself.

Regards, Bruce