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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1998-05-26 14:20:15 +0000
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1998-05-26 14:20:15 +0000
commit2028dd04236c9b960de5e2febd49abff039e665b (patch)
tree05e7d42c1baafed29f11c15d76fba61053a98409 /PC/readme.txt
parent9c1bc5b1f6b823939cb7d30d80a163996660e244 (diff)
downloadcpython-git-2028dd04236c9b960de5e2febd49abff039e665b.tar.gz
Replaced the VC++ 5.x instructions with a pointer to ../PCbuild.
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@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
Welcome to the "PC" subdirectory of the Python distribution!
************************************************************
+(NOTE: the project files for MS VC++ 5.x are now in the PCbuild
+directory. See the file readme.txt there for instructions.)
This "PC" subdirectory contains complete project files to make
several PC ports of Python, as well as all the PC-specific
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ Microsoft Visual C++ Version 4.x (32-bit Windows)
=================================================
(For historic reasons this uses the filename "vc40"; it has been tested
-most recently with VC 4.2. See below for VC 5.x.)
+most recently with VC 4.2. See ../PCbuild for VC 5.x.)
NOTE: VC 4.2 support is eroding, as I no longer have a VC 4.2
installation. Some newer files need to be added to the project.
@@ -112,22 +114,6 @@ those files in the PC subdirectory. In order to use _tkinter, the
Tkinter.py module must be on PYTHONPATH. It is found in the
Lib\tkinter subdirectory.
-Microsoft Visual C++ Version 5.x (Developer Studio)
-===================================================
-
-For Visual C++ 5.x (Developer Studio) the instructions are somewhat
-different again. Three project files (*.dsp) and a workspace file
-(pcbuild.dsw) are provided in the subdirectory vc5x. (These are the
-same three subprojects as discussed for VC++ 4.x.)
-
-To use these, copy the files from vc5x to the toplevel PCbuild
-directory. Then open the pcbuild.dsw workspace file with Developer
-Studio. Select the Debug configuration (use Set Active
-Configuration... in the Build menu) and build the python15 and python
-projects (in that order). If you have Tcl/Tk 8.0 installed you can
-also try building the _tkinter project. If you plan to use the parser
-module, also build that project.
-
Additional files and subdirectories for 32-bit Windows
======================================================