From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2002-10-02T15:49:06+09:00
Subject: Re: Targeting Borland's compiler on Windows


From: "Gavin Sinclair" <gsinclair@soyabean.com.au>


> All,
>
> How can I get 'mkmf' to generate a Makefile suitable for Borland's bcc32 on
> Windows XP?  Does anybody have any advice using Borland for compiling
> extensions?  The list archive is bare...
>
> Thanks,
> Gavin
>
> --
> Gavin Sinclair                                       Software Engineer
> Sydney, Australia                            Soyabean Software Pty Ltd
>

So far, from browsing 'mkmf' source, I've found that much depends on
RUBY_PLATFORM, and CONFIG["CC"], etc.

i.e. it assumes that since my Ruby installation was built by MSVC, so my
extensions shall be built with MSVC.  Sigh...

Gavin