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  r60696 | christian.heimes | 2008-02-09 20:55:22 +0100 (Sat, 09 Feb 2008) | 5 lines

  Issue #1706: Require Windows 2000+
  Added Py_BUILD_CORE_MODULES macro to set WINVER and NTDDI_VERSION to Windows 2000 for core modules, too
  Added -d option to build.bat (same as -c Debug) and fixed warning about /build option
  Updated Windows related readme.txt files
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4 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/PCbuild/build.bat b/PCbuild/build.bat
index d181daf..a73560e 100644
--- a/PCbuild/build.bat
+++ b/PCbuild/build.bat
@@ -5,12 +5,13 @@ rem just for convenience.
 setlocal
 set platf=Win32
 set conf=Release
-set build=/build
+set build=
 
 :CheckOpts
-if "%1"=="-c" (set conf=%2)     & shift & shift & goto CheckOpts
+if "%1"=="-c" (set conf=%2) & shift & shift & goto CheckOpts
 if "%1"=="-p" (set platf=%2) & shift & shift & goto CheckOpts
-if "%1"=="-r" (set build=/rebuild)    & shift & goto CheckOpts
+if "%1"=="-r" (set build=/rebuild) & shift & goto CheckOpts
+if "%1"=="-d" (set conf=Debug) & shift & goto CheckOpts
 
 set cmd=vcbuild /useenv pcbuild.sln %build% "%conf%|%platf%"
 echo %cmd%
diff --git a/PCbuild/pyd.vsprops b/PCbuild/pyd.vsprops
index 2e21a80..726cebd 100644
--- a/PCbuild/pyd.vsprops
+++ b/PCbuild/pyd.vsprops
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 	>
 	<Tool
 		Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+		PreprocessorDefinitions="Py_BUILD_CORE_MODULE"
 		RuntimeLibrary="2"
 	/>
 	<Tool
diff --git a/PCbuild/pyd_d.vsprops b/PCbuild/pyd_d.vsprops
index b8f98f6..f838b67 100644
--- a/PCbuild/pyd_d.vsprops
+++ b/PCbuild/pyd_d.vsprops
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 		Optimization="0"
 		InlineFunctionExpansion="0"
 		EnableIntrinsicFunctions="false"
+		PreprocessorDefinitions="Py_BUILD_CORE_MODULE"
 		RuntimeLibrary="3"
 	/>
 	<Tool
diff --git a/PCbuild/readme.txt b/PCbuild/readme.txt
index 2b2d1f8..f8b3f65 100644
--- a/PCbuild/readme.txt
+++ b/PCbuild/readme.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ folders or profile guided optimization (PGO). The missing bits and pieces
 won't stop you from building Python.
 
 The solution is configured to build the projects in the correct order. "Build
-Solution" or F6 takes care of dependencies except for x64 builds. To make
+Solution" or F7 takes care of dependencies except for x64 builds. To make
 cross compiling x64 builds on a 32bit OS possible the x64 builds require a 
 32bit version of Python.
 
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ NOTE:
    running a Python core buildbot test slave; see SUBPROJECTS below)
 
 When using the Debug setting, the output files have a _d added to
-their name:  python30_d.dll, python_d.exe, parser_d.pyd, and so on.
+their name:  python30_d.dll, python_d.exe, parser_d.pyd, and so on. Both
+the build and rt batch files accept a -d option for debug builds.
 
 The 32bit builds end up in the solution folder PCbuild while the x64 builds
 land in the amd64 subfolder. The PGI and PGO builds for profile guided
@@ -122,6 +123,8 @@ _tkinter
 
     Use x64 instead of Win32 for the x64 platform.
     
+    NOTE: Tcl/Tk 8.4 doesn't compile for x64.
+    
     Build Tcl first 
     ---------------
     Use "Start -> All Programs -> Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
@@ -285,7 +288,7 @@ Building for Itanium
 
 NOTE:
 Official support for Itanium builds have been dropped from the build. Please
-contact as and provide patches if you are interested in Itanium builds.
+contact us and provide patches if you are interested in Itanium builds.
 
 The project files support a ReleaseItanium configuration which creates
 Win64/Itanium binaries. For this to work, you need to install the Platform