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diff --git a/nt/INSTALL.MSYS b/nt/INSTALL.MSYS index 4347407d774..05ba6c65b22 100644 --- a/nt/INSTALL.MSYS +++ b/nt/INSTALL.MSYS @@ -114,14 +114,16 @@ Windows 9X as well). (We recommend that you refrain from installing the MSYS Texinfo package, which is part of msys-base, because it might produce mixed EOL format when installing Info files. Instead, install the MinGW - port of Texinfo, see the URL below.) + port of Texinfo, see the ezwinports URL below.) At this point, you should be ready to configure and build Emacs in its basic configuration. Skip to the "Generating the configure script" section for the build instructions. If you want to build it with image support and other optional libraries, read about the optional libraries near the end of this document, before you start - the build. + the build. Also, consider installing additional MinGW packages that + are required/recommended, especially if you are building from the + Bazaar repository, as described in the next section. ** Installing MinGW and MSYS manually @@ -193,9 +195,9 @@ Windows 9X as well). building a trivial "hello, world!" program, and make sure that it builds without any error messages and the binary works when run. -*** Installing MSYS +*** MSYS - You will also need a reasonably full MSYS installation. MSYS is an + You will need a reasonably full MSYS installation. MSYS is an environment needed to run the Posix configure scripts and the resulting Makefile's, in order to produce native Windows binaries using the MinGW compiler and runtime libraries. Here's the list of |