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RE: Visual Studio Makefiles


Do anyone of you know what is the grammar of the Microsoft project files/
Gnu makefiles? What do you think about a converter based on ANTLR ( a
flex/Yacc like with a lot of enhancements)

Regards,	
William

William Gacquer
Ubi Studios - Ubi Soft Entertainment

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com [SMTP:cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com]
> Sent:	Friday, June 11, 1999 5:21 PM
> To:	William Gacquer
> Cc:	cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject:	Re: Visual Studio Makefiles
> 
> On Fri, Jun 11, 1999 at 09:54:09AM +0200, William Gacquer wrote:
> >Hi everyone!
> >	It seems to me that EGCS/gcc is slowly but firmly conquering the
> >win32 platforms. I use cygwin everyday since 1997 and I am more and more
> >happy with it. Now I see that a real synergy exists around this project
> (eg.
> >XFree86 port).
> >	But usual win32 developers do use Visual C++ instead of gcc. I think
> >that we should think at creating a makefile converter (from Visual
> projects
> >to GNU makefiles and vice-versa). Who feels OK with me and wants to be
> part
> >of the project?
> 
> This sound like an excellent idea to me.  If you succeed in this, I'd
> like to include it in future cygwin releases.
> 
> -chris

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