On Tue, Jan 4, 2022, 1:35 AM Horváth V. <friendlyan...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On 2022. 01. 03. 18:17, Christoph M. Becker wrote: > > Oh, that would be an issue. We can't use Cygwin builds; MinGW builds > > might be okayish, though. ICU ships a VS solution file > > (source/allinone/allinone.sln) which works fine. I don't know > > whether using that would be okay for Conan. > > No need to worry about that, it's just a way to coerce ICU's build > system into behaving well on Windows. Conan uses Msys2 as a build > environment for projects with *nix lock-in, which produces native > binaries without the cygwin shenanigans. > what does it mean exactly here? it uses msys for autoconf and co support but actually uses vc? or it relies on gcc and co?
