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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Tcl 8.4 for Windows -RCS: @(#) $Id: README,v 1.23 2001/11/07 23:37:52 mdejong Exp $ +RCS: @(#) $Id: README,v 1.24 2001/11/15 00:19:41 davygrvy Exp $ 1. Introduction --------------- @@ -38,13 +38,18 @@ In order to compile Tcl for Windows, you need the following items: place /usr/local/mingw/bin at the front of your PATH env var. -In practice, this release is built with Visual C++ 6.0 +In practice, this release is built with Visual C++ 6.0 and the TEA +Makefile. -In the "win" subdirectory of the source release, you will find -"makefile.vc". This is the makefile Visual C++ compiler. You should -update the paths at the top of the file to reflect your system -configuration. Now you can use "make" (or "nmake" for VC++) to build -the tcl libraries and the tclsh executable. +If you are building with Visual C++, in the "win" subdirectory of the +source release, you will find "makefile.vc". This is the makefile for +the Visual C++ compiler and uses the stock NMAKE tool. Detailed +directions for using it, are in the comments of "makefile.vc". A quick +example would be: + C:\tcl_source\win\>nmake -f makefile.vc + +There is also a Developer Studio workspace and project file, too, if you +would like to use them. If you are building with Cygwin, you can use the configure script that lives in the win subdirectory. The Cygwin based configure/build |