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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/PCbuild/readme.txt b/PCbuild/readme.txt index 0a79a88..9cabf89 100644 --- a/PCbuild/readme.txt +++ b/PCbuild/readme.txt @@ -69,12 +69,17 @@ _tkinter Be sure to install everything, including the Tcl/Tk header files. zlib - Python wrapper for the zlib compression library. Requires - http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll/zlib133dll.zip - and - ftp://ftp.uu.net/graphics/png/src/zlib133.zip - Unpack the former into dist\zlib113dll. - Uppack the latter into dist\zlib113. + NOTE: This procedure is new (& simpler, & safer) for 2.1a2. + Python wrapper for the zlib compression library. Get the source code + for version 1.1.3 from a convenient mirror at: + http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/zlib/ + Unpack into dist\zlib-1.1.3. + A custom pre-link step in the zlib project settings should manage to + build zlib-1.1.3\zlib.lib by magic before zlib.pyd (or zlib_d.pyd) is + linked in PCbuild\. + However, the zlib project is not smart enough to remove anything under + zlib-1.1.3\ when you do a clean, so if you want to rebuild zlib.lib + you need to clean up zlib-1.1.3\ by hand. bsddb Python wrapper for the BSD database 1.85. Requires db.1.85.win32.zip, |