diff --git a/common/wscript b/common/wscript
index cc2ab567..4302b1e2 100644
--- a/common/wscript
+++ b/common/wscript
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ def configure(conf):
     conf.env['BUILD_ADAPTER'] = conf.is_defined('HAVE_SAMPLERATE')
 
     if conf.env['IS_WINDOWS']:
-        conf.check_cc(function_name='regcomp', header_name='regex.h', lib='regex', uselib_store="REGEX", define_name='HAVE_REGEX_H')
+        try:
+            conf.check_cc(function_name='regcomp', header_name='regex.h', lib='regex', uselib_store="REGEX", define_name='HAVE_REGEX_H')
+        except:
+            conf.check_cc(function_name='regcomp', header_name='regex.h', lib='tre', uselib_store="REGEX", define_name='HAVE_REGEX_H')
         conf.check_cc(function_name='htons', header_name='winsock2.h', lib='ws2_32', uselib_store="WS2_32", define_name='HAVE_WINSOCK2_H')
         conf.check_cc(function_name='timeGetDevCaps', header_name=['windows.h', 'mmsystem.h'], lib='winmm', uselib_store="WINMM", define_name='HAVE_MMSYSTEM_H')
         conf.check_cc(function_name='EnumProcesses', header_name=['windows.h', 'psapi.h'], lib='psapi', uselib_store="PSAPI", define_name='HAVE_PSAPI_H')
diff --git a/example-clients/midi_dump.c b/example-clients/midi_dump.c
index 3785a445..503af59d 100644
--- a/example-clients/midi_dump.c
+++ b/example-clients/midi_dump.c
@@ -4,10 +4,15 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <assert.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
 #include <jack/jack.h>
 #include <jack/midiport.h>
 #include <jack/ringbuffer.h>
 
+#ifdef __MINGW32__
+#include <pthread.h>
+#endif
+
 #ifndef WIN32
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
diff --git a/windows/wscript b/windows/wscript
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fdae9bb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/windows/wscript
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env python
+# encoding: utf-8
+
+import Build
+import re
+import os
+
+def configure(conf):
+    conf.check_cc(function_name='Pa_GetVersion', header_name='portaudio.h', lib='portaudio', uselib_store="PORTAUDIO", define_name='HAVE_PORTAUDIO')
+    conf.env['BUILD_DRIVER_PORTAUDIO'] = conf.is_defined('HAVE_PORTAUDIO')
+
+def build(bld):
+	print ""
+