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diff --git a/msdos/INSTALL b/msdos/INSTALL index f9adb6606dd..4ba59aadaf4 100644 --- a/msdos/INSTALL +++ b/msdos/INSTALL @@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ requires additional utilities: `find' (from Findutils), GNU `echo' and need to run lisp/Makefile, as all the Lisp files are distributed in byte-compiled form as well. As for bootstrapping, you will only need that if you check-out development sources from the Emacs source -repository. +repository. (Note: If you are checking out of CVS, use the -kb option +of the `checkout' and `update' commands, to preserve the original +Unix-style EOL format of the files. If some Lisp files are converted +to DOS format, the build might fail.) If you are building the DJGPP version of Emacs on a DOS-like system which supports long file names (e.g. Windows 9X or Windows XP), you |