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diff --git a/docs/building/building.sgml b/docs/building/building.sgml index dac6cf5d94..111e85f6d3 100644 --- a/docs/building/building.sgml +++ b/docs/building/building.sgml @@ -4439,14 +4439,37 @@ but you do need it to <emphasis>build</emphasis> GHC.</para> <para> Install Cygwin from <ulink url="http://www.cygwin.com/">http://www.cygwin.com/</ulink>. The installation process is straightforward; we install it in <Filename>c:/cygwin</Filename>. -During the installation dialogue, make sure that you select: -<command>cvs</command>, <command>openssh</command>, -<command>autoconf</command>, -<command>binutils</command> (includes ld and (I think) ar), -<command>gcc</command>, -<command>flex</command>, -<command>make</command>. - +During the installation dialogue, make sure that you select all of the following: +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para> + <command>cvs</command>, +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + <command>openssh</command>, +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + <command>autoconf</command>, +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + <command>automake</command>, +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + <command>binutils</command> (includes ld and (I think) ar), +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + <command>gcc</command>, +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + <command>flex</command>, +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + <command>make</command>. +</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> +If you miss out any of these, strange things will happen to you. To see thse packages, +click on the "View" button in the "Select Packages" +stage of Cygwin's installation dialogue, until the view says "Full". The default view, which is +"Category" isn't very helpful, and the "View" button is rather unobtrousive. </para> <para> Now set the following user environment variables: <itemizedlist> |