Re: Compiling octave with MSVC

[Michael Goffioul]

John W. Eaton a écrit :
> What is the purpose of
>
>   -D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0403
>   

Otherwise, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount (used in 
libcruft/misc/cquit.c)
is not defined by MSVC headers. This is documented in MSDN.

> and what warnings are disabled by
>
>   +#pragma warning( disable : 4003 )
>   +#pragma warning( disable : 4996 )
>   +#pragma warning( disable : 4661 )
>   

- missing parameters in macros
- missing implementations in template instantiation (as template code is 
not always
completely in the header, the compiler complains)
- warning about deprecated function names, which should be now prefixed 
with an
underscore (tempnam, strdup...)

Michael.