[mythtv] Windows port

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Thu Oct 12 05:17:26 UTC 2006


Jerry Rubinow wrote:
> On 10/12/06, *Jay Modi* <jaymode at gmail.com <mailto:jaymode at gmail.com>> 
> wrote:
>
>     Jeremy,
>
>     just wondering how its going on this? I saw what you said about
>     the asm, but that was shot down, anything else that I could help
>     with on this?
>
>
> Not sure who Jeremy is.  :)
>
> I came to the conclusion that there are enough roadblocks for doing a 
> native MSVC port, and enough people who will be happy with a mingw 
> port, that I'm going to start with a mingw port.  And then work on 
> MSVC later.  So far it's solitary work, but I've been keeping notes as 
> I've been building the toolchain, so one thing that would be helpful 
> would be if you want to take my notes and build the toolchain yourself 
> and see if you run into any problems following them.
>
> If you want, I'll send you the notes this weekend.  I should have 
> notes for the environment and most of the basic prereqs by then, 
> enough to get to the point of compiling the myth code.
You might want to document your process on the wiki.  You might get 
additional unexpected help as people see the progress you are making.

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Windows_Port

Kevin


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