[Speex-dev] [PATCH] Add Visual Studio 2008 Prject files

[Jean-Marc Valin]

>> Does MinGW require any change to the autoconf files or does it work out
>> of the box.
> 
> The changes are very, very minor. One change to configure.ac and
> if you want a windows DLL, you need a very minor changes to the
> Makefile.am.
> 
> Neither of these changes interfere with Linux/Unix compiles.

Can you tell me what these changes are?

>> BTW, Windows is not quite the only "special" platform, there's the TI
>> C55x DSP as well. At least that one has the excuse of not being a
>> general purpose computing platform.
> 
> Windows is *not* a general purpose computing platform.

By that I mean more general purpose than a 16-bit DSP with no OS and on
which sizeof(int)==sizeof(char)==1. (not bashing the C5x, at least *it*
has an excuse).

Cheers,

	Jean-Marc