[Mapserver-users] Perl Mapscript and Microsoft IIS

[David Turover]

On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Ryan, Adam wrote:

> Hi.  I want to try compiling mapserver on a windows box and use perl
> mapscript.
> 
> I see the makefile.vc file for MSVC++, but I don't have visual C++.  In
> fact, I have no compiling experience whatsoever.
> 
> Can I use the makefile.vc file with any of the free C compilers out there?
> Can I edit it easily to work on another compiler?  Can someone steer me
> along the right track?

Give this a look:
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc/mapserver-cygwin-howto.html

I haven't had much success compiling Mapserver under mingw. It can 
probably be done, but compiling under cygwin should be easier.


> Thanks,
> 
> Adam  

Y'welcome.