[GRASS-dev] 6.4.0 never-ending story

[Markus Metz]

Glynn Clements wrote:
> Markus Metz wrote:
>
>   
>> For the final version I would very much like to see a reasonably stable 
>> Windows version, and it seems realistic to get this out soon.
>>     
> The Windows version is hampered by a lack of Windows developers. Most
> of the Windows development is being done by people who use Linux or
> MacOSX as their main platform and occasionaly build and test on
> Windows as a favour to Windows users.
>
> It's also hampered by a tendency for developers to try to "paper over"
> Windows problems with quick hacks rather than getting to the root of
> the problem and developing robust solutions.
>   
I am willing to help and to develop robust solutions where I can (C 
modules), but I have only XP, not Vista, so I can't fix Vista-specific 
problems. Can you make a little list of these quick hacks that need to 
be re-evaluated? Maybe just re-open the corresponding tickets?

Markus M