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FW: qt with other compiler on windows


Hi all, 

this thread I have found on qt-interest@trolltech.com: 

> 
> I've experimented with using cygwin as my development environment...
> 
> My initial goal was to compile using gcc, as we are using gcc in
> the MacOSX world. I ended up grabbing the qmake and moc from the KDE 
> distribution to accomplish this.
> 
> I have not proceeded past compilation, because I have not had the time
> to create the "glue" libraries between Qt's .lib files and the .a format
> of the GNU tools.
> 
> Also, some Windows concepts are not available on cygwin, such as COM/ActiveX.

Can anyone tell me if this is still true ?  

> So, the use of cygwin/gcc as a complete environment may never be possible
> for your application.
> 
Ralf 


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