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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/building.txt b/building.txt index 54f2ee543..d7464de8c 100644 --- a/building.txt +++ b/building.txt @@ -2,11 +2,17 @@ Prerequisits: - Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition with SP1 (http://www.microsoft.com/express/vc/)
- Perl (cygwin perl (http://www.cygwin.com/) or activestate perl (http://www.activestate.com/activeperl/) )
- Python (2.5 used: http://www.python.org/)
-- Gnuwin32 gawk and gzip (http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/)
- Copy gawk.exe to awk.exe
-- Make sure python, perl, gzip and awk are in the environment PATH
+- Gnuwin32 gawk, gzip, flex, bison (and it's dependancies), sed (and it's dependancies (http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/)
+- Copy gawk.exe to awk.exe
+- 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, perl are in the environment PATH
- make sure the command prompt is set for compiling with the visual studio compiler (vcvars32.bat)
+When you want to use the tools/cleantree.py script, also install svn command line client:
+- Download/install a command line version of svn. http://www.sliksvn.com/en/download (other versions are fine too).
+- Make sure that the directory where the svn.exe file is, is added to the System PATH
+
Building freetype:
- open freetype\freetype.sln in Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition
Build configurations 'Release Multithreaded' and 'Debug Multithreaded'
@@ -43,3 +49,5 @@ To build installer: - install http://nsis.sourceforge.net
- run 'packageall.bat' in xorg-server\installer
+To clean the project tree (uses svn) go to the top directory at a command prompt and type in 'python tools\cleantree.py -r'
+
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