Re: [libpcap] Keep Win32/Prj/* files ?

[Guy Harris via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers () lists tcpdump org>]

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> From: Guy Harris <gharris () sonic net>
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> Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2021 12:31:33 -0800
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> On Dec 6, 2021, at 10:55 AM, Denis Ovsienko via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers () lists tcpdump org> wrote:
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> > On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:20:32 +0100 Francois-Xavier Le Bail via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers () lists tcpdump org> 
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> > > Does anyone use these files?
> > > Win32/Prj/wpcap.sln
> > > Win32/Prj/wpcap.vcxproj
> > > Win32/Prj/wpcap.vcxproj.filters
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> > It looks like CMake has superseded these files, as far as it is
> > possible to tell without Windows.
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> They are not used by the CMake build process on Windows, so they would be used only by people trying to build *without* 
> CMake.
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> The CMake files are likely to be better maintained than the "use Visual Studio directly" files, as you don't need 
> Visual Studio, and don't need to know how Visual Studio solution or project files work internal, in order to modify the 
> CMake files.
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