Re: MinGW port pull request

>
> >  * There are still too many ifdefs.  I am wondering if the changes to
> >    pager and process stuff is easier to manage in the longer term if they
> >    are made into completely separate files (i.e. instead of linking
> >    pager.o you would link mingw-pager.o).  I dunno.
>
> I think that would not be helpful. Both parts need to be maintained,
> whether
> they are in the same file or in different files. If they are in one file,
> and
> someone needs to make a change, then there is a chance that a corresponding
> change is made in the MINGW32 arm. If not then there is another chance that
> the person would at least say "I don't know how to do it for MINGW32". But
> if
> you separate the implementations completely, then both chances are missed
> much easier.
>
> I quite agree!!