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diff --git a/Help/generator/MSYS Makefiles.rst b/Help/generator/MSYS Makefiles.rst index 0b89126..f7cfa44 100644 --- a/Help/generator/MSYS Makefiles.rst +++ b/Help/generator/MSYS Makefiles.rst @@ -1,7 +1,11 @@ MSYS Makefiles -------------- -Generates MSYS makefiles. +Generates makefiles for use with MSYS ``make`` under the MSYS shell. -The makefiles use /bin/sh as the shell. They require msys to be -installed on the machine. +Use this generator in a MSYS shell prompt and using ``make`` as the build +tool. The generated makefiles use ``/bin/sh`` as the shell to launch build +rules. They are not compatible with a Windows command prompt. + +To build under a Windows command prompt, use the +:generator:`MinGW Makefiles` generator. |