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authorDaniel A. Wozniak <dan@woz.io>2018-02-23 00:00:42 +0100
committerMatěj Cepl <mcepl@cepl.eu>2018-02-23 00:41:44 +0100
commit111bb3de1d7bd1d037b72c922bf857517795efe0 (patch)
tree7ec9445e5d91e7dd8d5d789948516377ce7f74e7
parent141208c283696e5083d10f3d12a8224ba354ee6e (diff)
downloadm2crypto-111bb3de1d7bd1d037b72c922bf857517795efe0.tar.gz
Update installation instructions for Windows.
-rw-r--r--INSTALL.rst8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL.rst b/INSTALL.rst
index 25fda5b..0becb13 100644
--- a/INSTALL.rst
+++ b/INSTALL.rst
@@ -71,9 +71,11 @@ example, ``--openssl=c:\pkg\openssl`` would specify that the OpenSSL
include files can be found in ``c:\pkg\openssl\include`` and the
librariesin ``c:\pkg\openssl\lib``.
-Using OpenSSL 0.9.8 on Windows requires Python be built with applink.c
-(add an include statement in python.c). This is not a requirement for
-Linux or MacOSX. (applink.c is provided by OpenSSL.)
+The '--openssl' option will configure swig and the compiler to look in the
+default locations for headers and libraries. If your OpenSSL is installed in a
+or you want to modify the default options run the build_ext step with normal
+distutils options: `--swig-opts`, `--include-dirs`, `--library-dirs`, and
+`--libraries`.
MSVC++ ~\ :sub:`:sub:`:sub:`~```