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-rw-r--r--README.win324
-rw-r--r--win32/GNUmakefile3
-rw-r--r--win32/makefile.mk3
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32
index 8244222785..97907a56d9 100644
--- a/README.win32
+++ b/README.win32
@@ -372,7 +372,9 @@ may end up building against the installed perl's lib/CORE directory rather
than the one being tested.
You will have to make sure that CCTYPE is set correctly and that
-CCHOME points to wherever you installed your compiler.
+CCHOME points to wherever you installed your compiler. For GCC this
+should be the directory that contains the F<bin>, F<include> and
+F<lib> directories.
If building with the cross-compiler provided by
mingw-w64.org you'll need to uncomment the line that sets
diff --git a/win32/GNUmakefile b/win32/GNUmakefile
index 0f226b7ada..5d9e1fbed9 100644
--- a/win32/GNUmakefile
+++ b/win32/GNUmakefile
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ DEFAULT_INC_EXCLUDES_DOT := define
# Running VCVARS32.BAT, VCVARSALL.BAT or similar is *required* when using
# Visual C++.
#
+# For GCC builds this should be the directory containing the bin, include,
+# lib directories for your compiler.
+#
#CCHOME := C:\MinGW
#
diff --git a/win32/makefile.mk b/win32/makefile.mk
index 77f0512d08..414a8494b4 100644
--- a/win32/makefile.mk
+++ b/win32/makefile.mk
@@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ DEFAULT_INC_EXCLUDES_DOT *= define
# Running VCVARS32.BAT, VCVARSALL.BAT or similar is *required* when using
# Visual C++.
#
+# For GCC builds this should be the directory containing the bin, include,
+# lib directories for your compiler.
+#
#CCHOME *= C:\MinGW