Make it build on Windows

libuv-sys/Cargo.toml

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ pkg-config = "0.3.6"
 
 [dependencies]
 libc = "0.1.10"
+winapi = "0.2.7"
 
 # [lib]
 # crate-type = ["dylib"]

libuv-sys/Readme.md

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# libuv-sys
+
+
+
+# Building on Windows
+In order to build libuv-sys on Windows, you must have :
+* Python 2.7 (not 3.x) installed, and on PATH
+* Rust MSVC toolchain (currently, GNU toolchains don't work)

libuv-sys/build.rs

@@ -154,7 +154,11 @@ fn main() {
         pkg_config::find_library("libuv").unwrap();
     } else {
         get_libuv();
-        println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=static=uv");
+        if target.contains("windows") {
+            println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=libuv");
+        } else {
+            println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=static=uv");
+        }
         println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}",
                  env::current_dir().unwrap().join(libuv_lib().parent().unwrap()).to_str().unwrap());
         if target.contains("linux") {

libuv-sys/src/lib.rs

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use winapi::{OVERLAPPED, HANDLE};
 
 #[cfg(windows)]
 mod variable_types {
-    use libc::c_uchar;
+    use libc::{c_uchar, c_char};
     use winapi::{ULONG, SOCKET, HANDLE};
     // undocumented
     pub type uv_uid_t = c_uchar;