Re: [mail] Re: Win32 port patches submitted

http://www.janwieck.net/win32_port/notes.win32-ports.txt
How to compile this Win32 port
1) Requirements and 1-time settings:
1.1) Visual C++   You need VC++ 6.0 on ServicePack 5.

Oooh no, not MS stuff plz :(
Dev-Cpp is cool open source IDE, tha using a mingw port of gcc.
http://www.bloodshed.net/

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jan Wieck" <JanWieck@Yahoo.com>
To: "Emmanuel Charpentier" <charpent@bacbuc.dyndns.org>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 1:03 AM
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] [mail] Re: Win32 port patches submitted
> Emmanuel Charpentier wrote:
> > 
> > Mingw and mingw-ported tools ? That's a nice small and cozy unix-like
> > envoronment on tom of Windows. Add it emacs, and windoww becomes almost
> > tolerable ...
> 
> How good is the debugging support under mingW? Is it at least comparable
> to using gdb under unix? If not, you might find yourself all of the
> sudden out in cold ...
> Jan