Re: MC for Win32 revival

[Miguel de Icaza <miguel ximian com>]

> 1. Who else is interrested (or even active) in reviving the Win32 Port ?
> 1a. Any interrest in building mc with M$-VC++ or Borland C++ (otherwise I 
> will only support mingw-gcc )

I would like to see MC running on Windows.  Although I am wondering if
it is not just trivial to port it using Cygwin?

> 2. mc now uses glib - can anyone tell me (in short - one or two sentences) 
> what this lib is good for ?  
> (I'm trying to decide weather to remove the dependency on glib from MC for 
> Win32, or to merge in the existing win32-glib-port which was done for the 
> GIMP)

Hashtables, lists, event loop (which we should probably move to dropping
the one we have currently, as it is pretty limited)

Miguel