Re: Performance issues on Windows, suggests a MSVC build

[John W. Eaton]

On 24-Jun-2011, Philip Nienhuis wrote:

| For example, I know quite a few competent developers who use Python or R,
| even FORTRAN (all and happily on Windows), rather than Octave.

So what do the Python and R people do about building their software
and all the associated dependencies on Windows systems?  Are there
many people who are actually building these systems on Windows, or
just one or two people who do all the work for everyone else?

jwe