[Unison-hackers] Building unison for windows

Jerome Vouillon Jerome.Vouillon at pps.jussieu.fr
Mon May 31 17:00:52 EDT 2010


On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:14:44PM -0500, Gene Horodecki wrote:
> Hi there, I have access to Cygwin for building unison but not Visual C++.
> 
> Does anyone know if building with Cygwin will give me a unison binary 
> that will work in the DOS command line?

Yes, you can build a unison binary that does not depend on Cygwin if
you use the MinGW-based native Win32 port of Objective Caml.

> If not, is there anyone that could do a build of the svn version for 
> me?  I'm assuming Visual C++ is not free.

You can also use the Visual C++ Express Edition, which is free (as beer).

-- Jerome


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