Subject: Re: Compiling on Windows with Borland

Re: Compiling on Windows with Borland

From: Matthew Fincham <matthewf_at_cat.co.za>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 15:00:28 +0200

Yang Tse wrote:
> 2009/5/26, Matthew Fincham wrote:
>
>
>> I am trying to compile version c-ares 1.6.0 on Windows using the Borland
>> compiler - bcc32 5.6.4 (an old compiler, I know!).
>>
>
> You will need to write a Borland specific makefile 'Makefile.b32'.
> Existing makefiles for mingw 'Makefile.m32' and for msvc
> 'Makefile.vc6' might help you for inspiration on doing this.
>
> Additionally you might need to make some adjustment to 'config-win32.h'.
>
> Initially, that's all that should be needed to use the old Borland compiler.
>
> Just start doing it, and as you find specific problems ask for help.
>
I got the compilation working. Thanks for you the replies.

Regards,
Matthew Fincham
Received on 2009-05-27