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@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ especially with the garbage collector. Any use is likely to provoke a
crash in the GC, since it makes it impossible for the collector to
correctly track threads.
-To build the collector for MinGW pthreads-win32,
-use Makefile.direct and explicitly set
+To build the collector for MinGW pthreads-win32 (or other non-Cygwin pthreads
+implementation for Windows), use Makefile.direct and explicitly set
GC_WIN32_PTHREADS (or pass --enable-threads=pthreads to configure).
Use -DPTW32_STATIC_LIB for the static threads library.