[mapserver-dev] mapcache build with Visual Studio

[Jeff McKenna]

Hi Tamas,

Yes of course.

-jeff



On 2014-08-08 12:30 PM, Tamas Szekeres wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
>
> So that means it is accepted to submit fixes in this regard.
>
> Tamas
>
>
> Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
> <mailto:jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>> ezt írta (2014. augusztus 8.,
> péntek):
>
>     Hi Tamas,
>
>     I fixed many of those C99 issues about a year ago, and I recently
>     noticed also that there is more code in MapCache now with those same
>     issues.  I also reported another issue with MSVC here in January,
>     but I haven't tackled it yet (timegm)...so I've been doing MS4W
>     builds with older MapCache releases (1.2.0 i think) as those fixes I
>     made allow it to build in MSVC.
>
>     -jeff
>
>
>
>     On 2014-08-08 10:38 AM, Tamas Szekeres wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>
>         I'm trying to build mapcache with Visual Studio, but since MSVC
>         is not
>         (fully) C99 compliant, I wonder how do we compile mapcache, since it
>         contains a number of C99 features like inline declarations.
>         Compiling
>         the code as C++ (/TP) results in other kind of problems like c++
>         keywords causing issues etc.
>
>         This problem is also related to the issue mentioned:
>
>         https://github.com/mapserver/__mapcache/issues/75
>         <https://github.com/mapserver/mapcache/issues/75>
>
>         May I hope that the MSVC is still supported, so this problem can be
>         fixed in the code?
>
>         Best regards,
>
>         Tamas
>
>