Re: OT: MS Visual C++ Makefiles

2002-02-09 Thread Simon McCaughey
> I'm just in the final stages of cleaning it up and finding a > home for it (probably will end up on savannah). > these responses are all very interesting, currently at work we seem to have standardised on MS VC++ so within the next few months I *will* be finding or making a system that does this

Re: OT: MS Visual C++ Makefiles

2002-02-08 Thread Ryan T. Sammartino
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 11:21:55AM +, Simon McCaughey wrote: > Has anyone ever written a makefile converter so that a project written in MS > VC++ can be compiled with gcc? > > Would anyone else find this useful? > At the risk of going even further off topic... I'm working on a system wher

Re: OT: MS Visual C++ Makefiles

2002-02-08 Thread Ames Andreas (PN-SYS/A)
Hi, this may not nearly be what you are looking for but I went my current project from Visual Studio C++ to cygwin make some time ago (when it was smaller). I exported an nmake makefile from VS and produced my makefile manually. This was easy because the project was smaller then. The nmake mak

Re: OT: MS Visual C++ Makefiles

2002-02-08 Thread Daniel Adams
I can vouch for myself as a mere user that ejoys dabbling in the programming stuff, this could be very useful adding to the fact that if whoever finds this possible might be able to have it using shell variables for the makefiles, then they would not only be useful on multiple cygwin style systems

Re: OT: MS Visual C++ Makefiles

2002-02-08 Thread Tim Heath
Yes someone has. It was in the automake email list. Please search there. Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 12:57:17PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 11:21:55AM -, Simon McCaughey wrote: > >>Has anyone ever written a makefile converter so that

RE: OT: MS Visual C++ Makefiles

2002-02-08 Thread Norman Vine
Christopher Faylor writes: > >On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 12:57:17PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 11:21:55AM -, Simon McCaughey wrote: >>>Has anyone ever written a makefile converter so that a project written >>>in MS VC++ can be compiled with gcc? >>> >>>Would anyone e

Re: OT: MS Visual C++ Makefiles

2002-02-08 Thread Robert Praetorius
> On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 11:21:55AM -, Simon McCaughey wrote: > > Has anyone ever written a makefile converter so that a project written in MS > > VC++ can be compiled with gcc? > > > > Would anyone else find this useful? > > This *might* be OT but actually I would find that useful, yes. >

Re: OT: MS Visual C++ Makefiles

2002-02-08 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 12:57:17PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 11:21:55AM -, Simon McCaughey wrote: >>Has anyone ever written a makefile converter so that a project written >>in MS VC++ can be compiled with gcc? >> >>Would anyone else find this useful? > >This *migh

Re: OT: MS Visual C++ Makefiles

2002-02-08 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 11:21:55AM -, Simon McCaughey wrote: > Has anyone ever written a makefile converter so that a project written in MS > VC++ can be compiled with gcc? > > Would anyone else find this useful? This *might* be OT but actually I would find that useful, yes. I have no idea i