Allow building with MSVC, behind an opt-in flag - #2136

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Commits on Aug 2, 2026

Wrap the GCC function attributes in macros
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Add core/os.h for the POSIX interfaces MSVC lacks
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Take struct timeval from <winsock2.h> on Windows
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Avoid two constructs MSVC rejects in vncviewer
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Fix the gettext wrappers when NLS is disabled
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Stop probing for CLSID_VideoProcessorMFT with a link test
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Add a BUILD_SERVER option
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Allow opting in to a Visual Studio build
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Build the Windows server and tests with MSVC too
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Commits on Aug 6, 2026

Keep the MSVC shims away from mingw
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