From: Wayne Meissner <wmeissner@...>
Date: 2008-12-13T09:19:10+09:00
Subject: Re: FFI Gem on Win32

2008/12/13 Daniel Berger <djberg96@gmail.com>:
> Wayne Meissner wrote:

>> I have ported the latest FFI code to windows, but building it is a bit
>> involved - you need msys+mingw, you need to build ruby from source
>> (matching the one-click version) using mingw, and then build the FFI
>> gem using that new ruby install.
>
> No hope for people who want to build it via VC++ ?

Sure there is, if someone else wants to go to the effort of porting
the code.  I 'm not going to do it myself though, since the mingw
builds work fine.  With binary releases for 0.3.0, the issue of what
compiler is used is a moot point for most people.