Re: GLIB and MinGW

[Dieter Verfaillie <dieterv optionexplicit be>]

On 09/10/2011 00:35, Earnie wrote:
> Earnie wrote:
> With Dieter's response I was able to modify my config.status file to get
> past this issue.  There are already issues open in the tracker items for
> MinGW to add atomic support as well as MemoryBarrier.

Ah, that's good to know. Thanks!

> MemoryBarrier
> however is only supported for Windows 2000 which I see at
> http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php that is the minimum requirement
> for the prebuilt distributions.

I think it would be safe to state the minimum
required Windows version for glib, gtk+ and friends
(built with mingw.org's tools) is Windows XP.

See for example https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=637565

mvg,
Dieter