[GRASS-dev] working on a add on to calculate MESS

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 10:02 PM, Glynn Clements
<glynn at gclements.plus.com> wrote:
...
> OTOH, g.extension doesn't really work on Windows anyhow. Most users
> won't have a compiler, make, or a Unix shell (which make requires).
> Windows users are better served by having extensions pre-compiled and
> packaged.

Yes - and this is how it is meanwhile implemented - for Windows users
precompiled packages are created overnight and downloaded/installed by
g.extension rather than locally compiled.

Markus