I haven't played with AppVeyor, but that's a great suggestion! I certainly expect regressions as the codebase grows, so I'll look into setting it up on my fork.
On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 10:10 AM, Asheesh Laroia <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all! I'm excited about better MS toolchain support for Cap'n Proto. > > I'm curious, Harris - have you experimented with using Appveyor for > automated testing on Windows? It seems like one difficulty we (the Cap'n > Proto community) might run into is that the Sandstorm.io build boxes don't > support Windows, so we might regress on the Windows support. > > It'd be nice if there were a way for you to sign up with Appveyor and have > that service automatically test Cap'n Proto changes for Windows > compatibility, even if just on your fork, though I would prefer it to work > on the main repo as well, but I know I'll have to convince Kenton of that. > :-) > > Thanks for working so much on VS2015 support! > > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 10:04 AM, Harris Hancock <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Kenton, >> >> Thanks for merging my lite mode PR. As I mentioned there, I think a good >> next step in the Microsoft world will be to get the capnp tools (compiler >> and plugins) built using MSVC. That should remove the requirement to build >> with MinGW separately first, and thus lower the barrier of entry for MSVC >> devs. I should be able to put together a PR for that in a few days, as it >> should mostly just be more cherry picking from my earlier work. >> >> After that, the distance between master and VS2015-compiles-everything >> should be significantly smaller, and easier to assess. >> >> Also, thanks for your patience! >> >> Harris >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Cap'n Proto" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/capnproto. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Cap'n Proto" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/capnproto. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cap'n Proto" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/capnproto.
