From: Zooko O'Whielacronx Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:25:58 +0000 (-0700) Subject: README.win32: clarify layout a bit X-Git-Url: https://git.rkrishnan.org/%5B/%5D%20/uri/frontends/%22news.html?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cb40af6235c572083f2a1ac430228b95160e1ac9;p=tahoe-lafs%2Ftahoe-lafs.git README.win32: clarify layout a bit --- diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32 index eb8789e1..125ba86b 100644 --- a/README.win32 +++ b/README.win32 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ BUILDING ALLMYDATA.ORG TAHOE ON WINDOWS There are three ways to do it: -ALL CYGWIN ALL THE TIME +OPTION 1: ALL CYGWIN ALL THE TIME If you are building on Windows, then the easy way is to install cygwin and use cygwin version of Python and the cygwin versions of all dependencies @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ you cannot use Windows-native versions of any of the dependencies -- they all have to be cygwin versions). So if you are taking this approach then you don't need to read the rest of this README.win32 file at all. -CYGWIN TOOLS TO BUILD WINDOWS-NATIVE LIBRARIES +OPTION 2: CYGWIN TOOLS TO BUILD WINDOWS-NATIVE LIBRARIES The second-easiest way is to install cygwin and use cygwin development tools such as bash, GNU make, gcc, etc., but install the Windows-native version of @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ dependencies will all be automatically built (by the cygwin gcc compiler) as Windows-native libraries. This README.win32 file contains some extra notes about how to take this approach. -OTHER BUILD TOOLS +OPTION 3: OTHER BUILD TOOLS The third-easiest way is to use a Microsoft compiler or some other compiler. Our README files do not currently explain how to do that. You are on your @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ own for now, but please feel free to contribute a document which explains how to build all these dependencies using your favorite compiler. -Okay, here are some notes about following the "CYGWIN TOOLS TO BUILD +Okay, here are some notes about following "OPTION 1: CYGWIN TOOLS TO BUILD WINDOWS-NATIVE LIBRARIES" approach: