On Jan 29, 7:52 am, Daniel Berger <djber...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jan 28, 10:12 am, Luis Lavena <luislav...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Daniel Berger <djber...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > Are there any plans to support other compilers? Or does FFI use some
> > > GNU specific extensions?

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> > As long libffi is compilable with Visual Studio and a makefile for it
> > is provided (maybe libffivs.mk) things could work.

>

> > Please take a look here:

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> >http://github.com/ffi/ffi/blob/master/ext/ffi_c/extconf.rb#L28-39

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> > And here:

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> >http://github.com/ffi/ffi/tree/master/ext/ffi_c/

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> > for libffi.*.mk files

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> > Then try compiling and running the specs with a Visual Studio built
> > version of Ruby.

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> > (gem install ffi --development will install all the dependencies)

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> I tried messing with the makefile generation for the Sun Studio
> Compiler, but couldn't make it work. I just don't know enough about
> the idiosyncrasies of make to know what to do.

Someone pointed me to this:

http://industriousone.com/premake

Anyone tried it?