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From: "Lionel Fourquaux" <lionel.fourquaux@wanadoo.fr>
To: <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: RE: -custom under win32
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 19:36:34 +0100
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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Pierre.Weis@inria.fr [mailto:Pierre.Weis@inria.fr]De la part de
> Xavier Leroy
> Envoye : mardi 23 janvier 2001 10:45
> A : jeanmarc.eber@lexifi.com
> Cc : caml-list@inria.fr; david.vincent@lexifi.com
> Objet : Re: -custom under win32
> 


> 
> You don't need the assembler, however you need the C libraries in
> addition to the linker, so it looks like the full VC++ is needed to
> get "ocamlc -custom" to work.

	These C libraries are all in the Platform SDK, which can be
downloaded from Microsoft's website.



> 
> > 2. If yes, does anybody know if this linker can be 
> obtained/purchased/...
> > without buying VC++ ?
> 
> No idea.

	I think that an old version of link.exe is available from
ftp.microsoft.com . Newer versions are included in DDKs.


	Hope this helps.


		Lionel Fourquaux