diff --git a/cgame/cg_lua.c b/cgame/cg_lua.c
index d7f88df..4f4a301 100644
--- a/cgame/cg_lua.c
+++ b/cgame/cg_lua.c
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@
 
 #ifdef G_LUA
 
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__WIN32__) || defined(__APPLE__) || 1 /* linux, mingw32, OS X - the 1 is temporary*/
+#include <dirent.h> /* Note the MSVC project assumes mingw is installed at C:\MinGW\include */
+#else // MSVC
+// TODO: I don't care much about MSVC as I user mingw on Windows to compile :P
+#endif
+
 lvm_t       *lVM[NUM_VMS];
 fileHandle_t lualog;
 
@@ -99,9 +105,21 @@ qboolean LoadLuaFile(char *path, int num_vm)
 
 qboolean CG_LuaInit()
 {
+	#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__WIN32__) || defined(__APPLE__) || 1 /* linux, mingw32, OS X - the 1 is temporary*/
+	DIR *pdir = NULL;
+	struct dirent *pent = NULL;
+	#else // MSVC
+
+	#endif
 
 	CG_Printf("------- CG_LuaInit -------\n");
 
+	#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__WIN32__) || defined(__APPLE__) || 1 /* linux, mingw32, OS X - the 1 is temporary*/
+	
+	#else // MSVC
+
+	#endif
+
 	// not much to do for now
 	if(cg_logLua.integer) {
 		trap_FS_FOpenFile("./cg_lua.log", &lualog, FS_APPEND);
diff --git a/cgame/cgame.vcxproj b/cgame/cgame.vcxproj
index 319b2de..c4a6d38 100644
--- a/cgame/cgame.vcxproj
+++ b/cgame/cgame.vcxproj
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
     <CodeAnalysisRuleSet Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">AllRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
     <CodeAnalysisRules Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'" />
     <CodeAnalysisRuleAssemblies Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'" />
+    <IncludePath Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">C:\MinGW\include;$(IncludePath)</IncludePath>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">
     <Midl>
diff --git a/stefgame.suo b/stefgame.suo
index 53f0796..5a07a27 100644
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