[gst-devel] Re: Native Win32 build of GStreamer 0.8.1

[Steve Lhomme]

David Schleef wrote:

> On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 10:40:15PM +0200, Steve Lhomme wrote:
> 
>>Also it would be better IMO to be consistent with GLib/GTK. And they 
>>don't use msys.
> 
> 
> Uh, yeah they do.  'tar -xzvf glib-2.4.0.tar.gz ; cd glib-2.4.0 ;
> ./configure ; make ; make install'
> 
> The great thing about MSYS is that it works _exactly_ like on a
> full POSIX system.  And these days, there's not much to support,
> since all the work is perfomed in recent versions of libtool.

They can't but they don't. The official builds are made with MSVC6.

Check this thread : http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141485