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@@ -20,10 +20,14 @@ ATK and GLib. External dependencies are at least Cairo
gettext-runtime, fontconfig*, freetype*, expat*. See the
build/win32/vs10/README.txt file in glib for details where to unpack them.
-You will also need a Python 2.x/3.x interpretor installed on your system,
+You will also need a Python 2.6+/3.x interpretor installed on your system,
which can be obtained from the official installers available from
http://www.python.org. Please note that the Python interpretor (python.exe)
-needs to be in your PATH before attempting the build of GTK+.
+either needs to be in your PATH before attempting the build of GTK+, or it
+can be found in the path specified by PythonPath in gtk-version-paths.props.
+If you happen to change the PythonPath setting in gtk-version-paths.props after
+opening gtk+.sln with Visual Studio, you will need to close the gtk+.sln solution,
+delete all the *.sdf, *.suo and *.user files before re-attempting the build.
It is recommended that one builds the dependencies with VS10 as far as
possible, especially those from and using the GTK+ stack (i.e. GLib,