Re: Xchat on win32?

[Peter Zelezny <zed@linux.com>]

On 2001.06.14 19:00:03 +1000 Daniel Richards wrote:
> I happened to drop by the xchat webpage and saw on the list of 
> features for 1.8.0(pre) that it compiles on win32?
> XChat has compiled in win32 (admittadly, under cygwin) for a while 
> now. With both the text interface AND the gtk interface.
> However, the GTK version didn't work to well (Probably an issue with 
> the win32 port of GTK/Cygwin)
> 
> Im just curious as to which interface has been used and wether or 
> not it needs X?
> 
> (I don't have a win32 machine handy right now, so I was wondering 
> if someone could tell me)
> Daniel Richards - http://leopard.osoal.org.nz/~kyhwana/

No it doesn't need X. All you need is in that one zip file, xchat.exe and
some gtk/glib dlls. It's compiled using mingw (www.mingw.org) and uses
winsock directly (no cygwin dlls).

-- 
Peter Zelezny. <zed@linux.com>

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