# HG changeset patch # User Eli Zaretskii # Date 1172920234 0 # Node ID dc54759825938bd1d63b98cf327ca7c12922a862 # Parent 4f84c10773de9e13444b912ddc7728274db65c09 Add URL of another site with detailed build instructions. diff -r 4f84c10773de -r dc5475982593 nt/INSTALL --- a/nt/INSTALL Sat Mar 03 11:08:14 2007 +0000 +++ b/nt/INSTALL Sat Mar 03 11:10:34 2007 +0000 @@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ command.com /c configure.bat 3. Run the Make utility suitable for your environment. If you build - with the Microsoft's Visual C compiler: + with the Microsoft's Visual C compiler (but see notes about using + VC++ 8.0 and later below): nmake @@ -108,7 +109,8 @@ part). Note that building Emacs with Visual Studio 2005 (VC++ 8.0) is not - supported at this time. + supported at this time, due to changes introduced by Microsoft into + the libraries shipped with the compiler. The rest of this file assumes you have a working development environment. If you just installed such an environment, try @@ -192,9 +194,14 @@ http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/WThirtyTwoInstallationKit - and at this URL: + and on these URLs: http://ourcomments.org/Emacs/w32-build-emacs.html + http://derekslager.com/blog/posts/2007/01/emacs-hack-3-compile-emacs-from-cvs-on-windows.ashx + + The second URL above includes instructions for building with MSVC, + as well as with MinGW, while the first URL covers only MinGW, but + has more details about it. * Configuring