Re: [Libmesh-users] Building native libmesh applications under windows

[Roy S. <ro...@st...>]

On Fri, 16 May 2008, Ali - wrote:

> Is the closest porting of libmesh to windows under cygwin platform,
> or is it possible to build libmesh natively on windows? That is, can
> I staticly/dynamically link a windows application to libmesh by
> visual c++ compiler?

I believe you'll need cygwin.  Newer versions of the Visual C++
compiler probably would do just fine with the libMesh code, but the
Visual Studio build system wouldn't know what to do with the libMesh
configuration/compilation process.
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Roy