Re: status of windows port

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 08:07:44PM +0100, Johann Klammer wrote:
> On 11/06/2014 04:21 PM, Patrick wrote:
> > Hi Everyone
> > 
> > I see that there are 32 and 64 bit builds for windows. Don't throw things 
> > at me but I actually like COBOL, <he ducks>. I like GnuCOBOL(formerly 
> > Open-COBOL). We are currently using pdcurses for deployment on windows. I 
> > was thinking of recommending a switch to the ncurses windows port. Is it 
> > pretty stable? Any short comings vs the posix build ?
> > 
> > Thanks-Patrick
> The last time I tried, It would not run in wine. I believe you may need a 
> fairly recent windows version (7?) for it to work. 

The code uses
WINVER=0x0501

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/6sehtctf.aspx
(Windows XP)

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