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Added note about specific problem observed with the Intel compiler.
author Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
date Wed, 19 Feb 2003 21:23:59 +0000
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15 later and nmake, or a Windows port of GCC 2.95 or later with Mingw 15 later and nmake, or a Windows port of GCC 2.95 or later with Mingw
16 and W32 API support and a port of GNU make. You can use the Cygwin 16 and W32 API support and a port of GNU make. You can use the Cygwin
17 ports of GCC, but Emacs requires the Mingw headers and libraries to 17 ports of GCC, but Emacs requires the Mingw headers and libraries to
18 build (latest versions of the Cygwin toolkit, at least since v1.3.3, 18 build (latest versions of the Cygwin toolkit, at least since v1.3.3,
19 include the MinGW headers and libraries as an integral part). 19 include the MinGW headers and libraries as an integral part).
20
21 Other compilers may work, but specific reports from people that have
22 tried suggest that the Intel C compiler (for example) may produce an
23 Emacs executable with strange filename completion behaviour. Unless
24 you would like to assist by finding and fixing the cause of any bugs
25 like this, we recommend the use of the supported compilers mentioned
26 in the previous paragraph.
20 27
21 If you build Emacs on Windows 9X or ME, not on Windows 2000 or 28 If you build Emacs on Windows 9X or ME, not on Windows 2000 or
22 Windows NT, we suggest to install the Cygwin port of Bash. 29 Windows NT, we suggest to install the Cygwin port of Bash.
23 30
24 Please see http://www.mingw.org for pointers to GCC/Mingw binaries. 31 Please see http://www.mingw.org for pointers to GCC/Mingw binaries.