[libvirt-users] libvirt on Windows

[Daniel P. Berrangé]

On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 09:43:49AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 02/01/2018 08:52 AM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> 
> > 
> > We actively support Windows, but *only* when compiled with the mingw toolchain
> > and we only test this for cross-compilation from Linux. GCC and/or CLang is a
> > hard requirement - we won't support Microsoft C compilers for building libvirt.
> > The GCC/Clang produced DLLs should be usabled from apps built with other
> > compilers though.
> 
> Libvirt is also available on Windows via the Cygwin platform:
> https://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-announce/2017-09/msg00017.html

Hmm, i'm amazed that still works given that we never test cygwin...

Regards,
Daniel
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