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authorJason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>2003-09-02 22:36:30 +0000
committerJason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>2003-09-02 22:36:30 +0000
commit589a591bf3693e5c7f154f8c059d7a7850d64cf7 (patch)
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downloademacs-589a591bf3693e5c7f154f8c059d7a7850d64cf7.tar.gz
Add note about fixing line ends when building from CVS.
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directories, etc. We suggest to use djtarnt.exe from the GNU FTP
site.
+ If you are building out of CVS, then some files in this directory
+ (.bat files, nmake.defs and makefile.w32-in) may need the line-ends
+ fixing first. The easiest way to do this and avoid future conflicts
+ is to run the following command in this (emacs/nt) directory:
+ cvs update -kb
+
To compile Emacs, you will need either Microsoft Visual C++ 2.0 or
later and nmake, or a Windows port of GCC 2.95 or later with Mingw
and W32 API support and a port of GNU make. You can use the Cygwin