compiler for KDE4/win32 binary packages

Stephan Kulow coolo at kde.org
Thu Apr 12 10:08:43 CEST 2007


Am Mittwoch 11 April 2007 schrieb Christian Ehrlicher:
> Hi,
>
> On win32 we support two compilers to compile kde4. Because they're
> binary incompatible, it is not possible to mix mingw and msvc libs and
> executables and we have to take care that the end-user does not get into
> this situation. Also msvc is not supported by the open-source version of
> Qt4.
> So my question is - are there any objections against the plan to release
> binaries for mingw only?
> If not - can we somewhere write this down to avoid a discussion why not
> to release msvc binaries in the future?

I can see how it could matter for the reader of kdelibs.com - but why would it 
matter for those downloading the release? Is there something I don't see?

Greetings, Stephan



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