Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Update Windows Build Instructions
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From: Stephen Fisher <sfisher@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 16:51:36 -0700
On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 11:46:48PM +0000, Graham Bloice wrote:
> On 5 January 2015 at 23:39, Stephen Fisher <sfisher@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Right, that's the best part of of autoconf: it generates a shell 
> > script called configure that will run on any system without having 
> > autoconf installed.
>
> Including Windows?

And that's the worst part of autoconf - no Windows support.  At least 
not without going further into the Cygwin or MinGW world, which gets 
even further away from native Windows development than we already are.