Re: [Libevent-users] Lib and sample's compilation on Windows

["Tao Feng" <tedf@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you, Nick. The info was useful. 

I was wondering if anyone compiled libevent using gcc on Windows?

Ted

>On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 05:32:02PM +0800, Tao Feng wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>>  I just started looking into libevent. On Linux the lib and samples
>> compile fine and works as expected. But on Windows, how do you
>> compile the lib and samples? Is there a script/makefile for this?
>
>I either use mingw or nmake.  The project files are very out of date.
>We should remove them from the release, unless somebody wants to
>update them to match what Makefile.nmake does.
>
>> I see there is a folder WIN32-Prj which contains VS project. The
>> 2.0.3-alpha one does not compile. I managed to convert it into VS
>> 2005 project and was able to compile it on winxp 32bits (there were
>> some changes). However the event_test sample, the only one I tried,
>> did not work constantly as it does on Linux. It did not block io, no
>> event was notified. Is this expected behavior?
>
>The samples could use some love; the real unit tests are in test/*.c .
>
>If somebody wants to update sample/*.c to conform to good style, use
>Libevent 2.0.x correctly, and work more portably, that would be great.
>
>yrs,
>-- 
>Nick
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