diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2655786
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+name: CI Build
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        platform:
+        - ubuntu-latest
+        - macos-latest
+        - windows-latest
+    
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform }}
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Check out repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - name: Build
+      run: |
+        mkdir build
+        cd build
+        cmake ..
+        cmake --build .
diff --git a/git-xdiff.h b/git-xdiff.h
index d812d0d..4091d22 100644
--- a/git-xdiff.h
+++ b/git-xdiff.h
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <regex.h>
 
 /* Work around C90-conformance issues */
 #if !defined(__STDC_VERSION__) || (__STDC_VERSION__ < 199901L)
@@ -47,8 +46,23 @@
 
 #define XDL_BUG(msg) do { fprintf(stderr, "fatal: %s\n", msg); exit(128); } while(0)
 
-#define xdl_regex_t regex_t
-#define xdl_regmatch_t regmatch_t
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && !defined(XDL_REGEX)
+
+# define xdl_regex_t void *
+# define xdl_regmatch_t void *
+
+inline int xdl_regexec_buf(
+	const xdl_regex_t *preg, const char *buf, size_t size,
+	size_t nmatch, xdl_regmatch_t pmatch[], int eflags)
+{
+    return 15; /* REG_ASSERT */
+}
+
+#else
+# include <regex.h>
+
+# define xdl_regex_t regex_t
+# define xdl_regmatch_t regmatch_t
 
 inline int xdl_regexec_buf(
 	const xdl_regex_t *preg, const char *buf, size_t size,
@@ -60,4 +74,6 @@ inline int xdl_regexec_buf(
     return regexec(preg, buf, nmatch, pmatch, eflags | REG_STARTEND);
 }
 
+#endif /* XDL_NO_REGEX */
+
 #endif