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authorMike DePaulo <mikedep333@gmail.com>2015-02-20 06:25:36 -0500
committerMike DePaulo <mikedep333@gmail.com>2015-05-09 19:28:44 -0400
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Correct building.txt in terms of Python
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@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ Prerequisites:
- Visual C++ 2013 Express Edition (Update 3 is currently used)
Visual C++ 2013 is probably also ok (not tested)
- Cygwin. I am not sure of the exact packages, but perl and git are 2 of them. Only 32-bit Cygwin has been tested.
-- Python (3.2.x used: http://www.python.org/) + lxml python bindings (3.3.x used, https://pypi.python.org/pypi/lxml/)
-- Set the Env Var PYTHON3 to the path to your python.exe . For example, C:\Python32\python.exe
+- Python 2.7.x (2.7.9 used)
+- Make sure python 2.7 (not 3.2) is in the environment PATH
+- Python 3 (3.2.x used: http://www.python.org/) + lxml python bindings (3.3.x used, https://pypi.python.org/pypi/lxml/)
+- Set the Env Var PYTHON3 to the path to your Python 3 python.exe . For example, C:\Python32\python.exe
- Gnuwin32 gperf, gawk, gzip, flex, bison (and it's dependancies), sed (and it's dependancies (http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/), gperf
- nasm (http://nasm.sourceforge.net). Make sure the nasm directory is in your path
- Make sure that the gnuwin32 binaries are in a directory path with no spaces, like 'C:\gnuwin32\bin'
- Make sure the environment PATH includes the directory where the gnuwin32 binaries are
-- Make sure python is in the environment PATH
- To build the installer: NSIS Unicode
- To build the installer, make sure NSIS Unicode is in the path (e.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\NSIS\Unicode)
- If you are on 32-bit Windows instead of 64-bit like I am, edit setvcenv.sh for the 32-bit folder path differences