Re: MSVC7 (Visual Studio .NET) makefile changes

[Sam S. <sd...@gn...>]

> * In message <m3l...@lo...>
> * On the subject of "Re: MSVC7 (Visual Studio .NET) makefile changes"
> * Sent on 05 Mar 2003 20:12:36 -0500
> * I write:
>
> Could you please also check that the MS CPP is now good enough and we do
> not need to carry cccp around?
> makemake.in carries the following note: "The MSVC4 preprocessor is not
> usable because of its treatment of empty macro arguments".

this might involve non-trivial makefile tweaking...

> Another note it carries says "-O1 and -O2 are buggy in msvc5.0".
> Could you please check whether this still applies to msvc7?
> Please try replacing "-Os -Oy -Ob1 -Gs -Gf -Gy" with "-O2", "-O1"
> ("-O3"?:-) and see how it affects the performance.

Could you please try these first?

Thanks!

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