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Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 17:52:22 -0700 (MST)
From: "J. Scott Edwards" <sedwards@xmission.com>
To: Max Bowsher <maxb@ukf.net>
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Subject: Re: Is there a tool to use .dsp files for make?
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On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Max Bowsher wrote:

> J. Scott Edwards <sedwards@xmission.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I appologize for the somewhat off topic post.  I have been using
> > Cygwin for my development on projects in the past.  On the projects
> > in the past we have had both .dsp files for programmers who use
> > Visual Studio and Makefiles for programmers who didn't.  Of course
> > there was some occasional grief when one of them got out of sync.
> > But on the new project the people in charge have decided that we will
> > only have .dsp files and everybody has to use Visual Studio.
> >
> > Does anyone know of a tool which can either just do what make does
> > from a .dsp file or convert a .dsp file to a makefile?  I have looked
> > through the .dsp files and it doesn't look horribly difficult, but
> > then everything looks easy until you actually try to do it ;)
>
> I don't actually use it myself, but...
>
> Google on dsw2mak:
> http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=dsw2mak
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Max.
>
>
>

That worked great!  Well, I had to edit the Makefiles a bit because it
didn't recognize our compiler, but other than that it seemed to work fine.

I kept searching for the project files, it never occurred to me to search
for workspace files.

Thanks!!
  -Scott


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