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Tcl 8.5 for Windows
-RCS: @(#) $Id: README,v 1.36 2007/12/14 20:56:20 hobbs Exp $
+RCS: @(#) $Id: README,v 1.37 2007/12/14 21:02:05 hobbs Exp $
1. Introduction
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@@ -54,15 +54,12 @@ using it, are in the comments of "makefile.vc". A quick example would be:
There is also a Developer Studio workspace and project file, too, if you
would like to use them.
-If you are building with Msys or Cygwin, you can use the configure script
-that lives in the win subdirectory. The Msys or Cygwin based
-configure/build process works just like the UNIX one, so you will want to
-refer to ../unix/README for available configure options. An error will be
-generated by the configure script if you try to compile Tcl with the Cygwin
-version of gcc instead of the Mingw version. Check your PATH if you get
-this error. Be aware that gcc will generate lots of compile time warnings
-when building Tcl. Warnings are not errors, so please don't file a bug
-report about them.
+If you are building with Msys, you can use the configure script that lives
+in the win subdirectory. The Msys based configure/build process works just
+like the UNIX one, so you will want to refer to ../unix/README for
+available configure options. An error will be generated by the configure
+script if you try to compile Tcl with the Cygwin version of gcc instead of
+the Mingw version. Check your PATH if you get this error.
Use the Makefile "install" target to install Tcl. It will install it
according to the prefix options you provided in the correct directory