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Re:Servo nightly builds on Windows now available by baq on Thursday April 13, 2017 @04:33AM (#14105176)
like it or not, VC is a very good compiler and a windows standard, and since not exactly recently, available for free for personal use. you don't have to use visual studio in order to compile software with cl.
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Re:Servo nightly builds on Windows now available by mtanski on Thursday April 13, 2017 @07:34AM (#14105923)
It is a windows standard but I wouldn't call it a good compiler. It has traditionally has lacked in the standards department and compiler & code gen bugs have not been fixed with any kind of urgency.
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