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[wxWidgets.git] / docs / msw / install.txt

diff --git a/docs/msw/install.txt b/docs/msw/install.txt
index 860c08364d965af0767cfc669faf36a410450293..c1b271ce32dcf88ecbe7a6b531fed198da7dd32a 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/msw/install.txt
+++ b/docs/msw/install.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-Installing wxWidgets 2.6.2
+Installing wxWidgets 2.7.0
 -----------------------------------------------------------
 
-This is wxWidgets 2.6.2 for Microsoft Windows 9x/ME, Windows NT,
+This is wxWidgets 2.7.0 for Microsoft Windows 9x/ME, Windows NT,
 Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows CE.
 
 These installation notes can be found in docs/msw/install.txt
@@ -132,9 +132,14 @@ Using project files (VC++ 6 and later):
    know you won't need some of the libraries (i.e. html part), you don't have
    to compile it.  It will also produce similar variations on jpeg.lib,
    png.lib, tiff.lib, zlib.lib, and regex.lib.
+
    If you want to build DLLs, you have to either build them one by one in
    proper order (jpeg, png, tiff, zlib, regex, expat, base, core, the rest
    in any order) or to use wx_dll.dsw workspace which has correct dependencies.
+   Unfortunately, VC++ 6 (but not VC++ 7 and later) doesn't always respect the
+   dependencies among the projects so you may still get linking errors due to
+   wrong build order. If this happens, please just start the build again and
+   eventually all the libraries will be built.
 3. Open a sample project file, choose a configuration such as
    Win32 Debug using Build | Set Active Configuration..., and compile.
    The project files don't use precompiled headers, to save disk
@@ -264,7 +269,8 @@ See http://support.microsoft.com/?id=894573 for more information.
 Borland C++ compilation
 ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-The minimum version required is 5.5, which can be downloaded for free from:
+The minimum version required is 5.5 (last version supported by BC++ 5.0 was
+2.4.2), which can be downloaded for free from:
 http://www.borland.com/products/downloads/download_cbuilder.html#
 
 Compiling using the makefiles:
@@ -341,8 +347,14 @@ Note (4): if Watcom can't read the precompiled header when building a sample,
 Metrowerks CodeWarrior compilation
 ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
+** NOTE: We don't use Metrowerks compiler any more and so depend on
+**       your contributions to keep it up to date. It is possible that
+**       the project files mentioned below are out of date due to recently
+**       added files, please add them manually if you get linking errors.
+**       The authoritative list of files is in build/bakefiles/files.bkl
+
 1. CodeWarrior Pro 7 project files in XML format are already
-   included in wxMSW-2.6.2.zip and the setup version.
+   included in wxMSW-2.7.0.zip and the setup version.
 
 2. Review the file include\wx\msw\setup.h (or include\wx\msw\setup0.h if
    you are working from the CVS version) to make sure the settings reflect
@@ -435,9 +447,9 @@ Using makefiles directly
 ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 NOTE: The makefile.gcc makefiles are for compilation under MinGW using
-      native make and Windows command interpreter (command.com/cmd.exe), they
-      won't work in other environments (such as UNIX or Unix-like, e.g. MSYS;
-      you have to use configure instead)
+      Windows command interpreter (command.com/cmd.exe), they won't work in
+      other environments (such as UNIX or Unix-like, e.g. MSYS where you have
+      to use configure instead, see the section below)
 
 Here are the steps required using the provided makefiles: