[mythtv] Ticket #4270: MythTV on Windows (with MinGW)

[Simon Kenyon]

buzz wrote:
> I have started on documenting my attempt to follow in Andrei's 
> footsteps and build the MinGW verson of myth from SVN.  It's early 
> days, I know, and the patches proabaly aren't even into SVN yet, but I 
> figured the sooner it's documented, the better.
>  
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Windows_Port
>  
> Andrei , feel free to correct my blantant errors. :-)
>  
> Well done to those doing the reall work/patches Andrei and Daniel!!
>  
> Buzz.
>  
i've put some comments on the discussion page, but i'll reiterate them here.

add pointers to any additional patches required.
what is the story with freetype? i downloaded the port but it will not 
configure (stops at the grep for long lines stage).

found nothing so far with google to indicate what is wrong.
--
simon