X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/f6bcfd974ef26faf6f91a62cac09827e09463fd1..1bc3fa018039382d373a265f88750f90a10f3623:/docs/msw/install.txt

diff --git a/docs/msw/install.txt b/docs/msw/install.txt
index 279aab16a4..138ee16b0a 100644
--- a/docs/msw/install.txt
+++ b/docs/msw/install.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 
-Installing wxWindows 2.2
+Installing wxWindows 2.3
 ------------------------
 
-This is wxWindows 2.2 for Microsoft Windows 3.1, 95, 98 and
-Windows NT/Windows 2000. This is an official, stable release.
+This is wxWindows 2.3 for Microsoft Windows 3.1, 95, 98 and
+Windows NT/Windows 2000. This is an unstable development release.
 
 IMPORTANT NOTE: If you experience problems installing, please
 re-read this instructions and other related files (changes.txt,
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ samples, and not all samples. The remaining samples can be made
 with the makefiles. See also the demos hierarchy which doesn't
 have any BC++ project files yet.
 
-Note (2): to make the png, xpm, zlib, jpeg and tiff libraries (needed for
+Note (2): to make the png, zlib, jpeg and tiff libraries (needed for
 some samples) you need to compile them with bc32.ide.
 
 Note (3): the debug version of the wxWindows library is about 40 MB, and the
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ issues concerning the compiler installation:
 
 2. Make sure that you downloaded and installed the service pack 1 
    for Borland C++ 5.5.  This SP1 can be downloaded from:
-   http://www.borland.com/devsupport/bcppbuilder/file_supplements.html
+   http://www.borland.com/devsupport/bcppbuilder/patches/#freecompiler55
 
    IMPORTANT:
    When installing SP1, make sure that you extract (UnZip) the files 
@@ -412,15 +412,6 @@ Watcom C++.
 Note (3): if Watcom can't read the precompiled header when
 building a sample, try deleting src\msw\watcom.pch and
 compiling the sample again.
-Note (4): if you get _popen_ and _pclose_ link errors, try
-recompiling wxWindows with XPM support disabled in setup.h.
-Alternatively, make sure these lines exist at the top of
-src\xpm\xpmi.h:
-
-// Added by JACS for Watcom C++/wxWindows compilation (no popen/pclose functions)
-#ifdef __WATCOMC__
-#define NO_ZPIPE
-#endif
 
 Metrowerks CodeWarrior compilation
 ----------------------------------
@@ -474,14 +465,14 @@ the debugging version of the library is 90MB, with samples coming in
 at 40MB :-) However, wxWindows at least makes a good test suite for
 improving the compiler.
 
-Cygwin b19/b20/Mingw32 compilation
+Cygwin/Mingw32 compilation
 ----------------------------------
 
-wxWindows 2 supports Cygwin (formerly GnuWin32) b19, b20, Mingw32,
-and Mingw32/EGCS. Cygwin 1.1.0 and 1.1.1 are not yet supported.
+wxWindows 2 supports Cygwin (formerly GnuWin32) betas and
+releases, and Mingw32.
 
-Thanks are due to Keith Garry Boyce (garp@opustel.com) and Cygnus for making
-it all possible.
+Thanks are due to Keith Garry Boyce (garp@opustel.com), Cygnus
+and others for making it all possible.
 
 Both Cygwin and Mingw32 (the minimal distribution of Cygwin) can be used
 with the same makefiles.
@@ -491,11 +482,10 @@ Here are the steps required:
 - Retrieve and install the latest beta of Cygwin, or Mingw32, as per the
   instructions with either of these packages.
 
-- If using Mingw32 (including the EGCS variant), you need some
-  extra files to use the wxWindows makefiles. You can find these
-  files in ports/mingw32 on the ftp site or CD-ROM, as extra.zip.
-  These should be extracted to the Mingw32 directory.
-  If you have alread downloaded bison, flex, make, rm, cp, mv
+- If using Mingw32, you need some extra files to use the wxWindows
+  makefiles. You can find these files in ports/mingw32 on the
+  wxWindows ftp site or CD-ROM, as extra.zip. These should be extracted
+  to the Mingw32 directory. If you have alread downloaded rm, cp, mv
   from elsewhere, you won't need this.
 
   If using Mingw32 2.95 and below with wxWindows 2.1 or above, you
@@ -508,15 +498,14 @@ Here are the steps required:
   Run it before compiling.
 
 - For Cygwin, make sure there's a \tmp directory on your
-  Windows drive or bison will crash (actually you don't need this
-  for ordinary wxWindows compilation: a pre-generated .c file is
+  Windows drive or bison will crash (actually you don't need
+  bison for ordinary wxWindows compilation: a pre-generated .c file is
   supplied).
 
 - Edit wx/src/makeg95.env and set the MINGW32 variable at the top of
-  the file to either 1 (you have Mingw32) or 0 (you have Cygwin32).
-  If using MINGW32, also set the MINGW32VERSION variable
-  appropriately. Note: Cygwin 1.1.0 and above may
-  need MINGW32 set to 1 to compile properly.
+  the file to either 1 (you have Mingw32 or Cygwin 1.x releases) or 0
+  (if you have Cygwin betas). If using Mingw32, also set the
+  MINGW32VERSION variable appropriately.
 
 - Set your WXWIN variable to where wxWindows is installed.
   *** IMPORTANT: For Cygwin/Mingw32, use forward slashes in the path, not
@@ -533,7 +522,7 @@ Here are the steps required:
 
 - Use the 'strip' command to reduce executable size.
 
-- With Cygnus Cygwin, you can invoke gdb --nw myfile.exe to
+- With Cygwin, you can invoke gdb --nw myfile.exe to
   debug an executable. If there are memory leaks, they will be
   flagged when the program quits.
 
@@ -585,11 +574,10 @@ Notes:
 
 References:
 
- - The GNU-WIN32 site is at
-     http://www.cygnus.com/gnu-win32/
+ - The Cygwin site is at
+     http://sourceware.cygnus.com
  - Mingw32 is available at:
-     ftp://www,mingw.org
- - See also http://web.ukonline.co.uk/julian.smart/wxwin/gnuwin32.htm
+     ftp://www.mingw.org
 
 TWIN32 and gcc on Linux
 -----------------------