[gtk+] Update README.win32 and Visual C++ Readme.txt's
- From: Chun-wei Fan <fanchunwei src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gtk+] Update README.win32 and Visual C++ Readme.txt's
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 06:12:09 +0000 (UTC)
commit 8cd9e34ee3dbc15baa48a104cce5294098a93cc1
Author: Chun-wei Fan <fanchunwei src gnome org>
Date: Wed Aug 31 14:28:47 2011 +0800
Update README.win32 and Visual C++ Readme.txt's
-Tell people about the GNOME Live! page which gives a more detailed
outline on building the GTK+ stack with Visual C++
-Update README.win32 as GAIL is now a standard part built into GTK+
for its a11y functions, and GAIL-Util is now built with the project
files too.
-Tell people about the VS2010 support that has been available for a
while
README.win32 | 12 +++++++++---
build/win32/vs10/README.txt | 9 ++++++++-
build/win32/vs9/README.txt | 9 ++++++++-
3 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32
index 6c08174..42ca66f 100644
--- a/README.win32
+++ b/README.win32
@@ -156,11 +156,17 @@ Use the Microsoft compiler, cl and Make, nmake. Say nmake -f
makefile.msc in gdk and gtk. Be prepared to manually edit various
makefile.msc files, and the makefile snippets in build/win32.
-There are also VS 2008 solution and project files to build GTK+, which
+There are also VS 2008/2010 solution and project files to build GTK+, which
are maintained by Chun-wei Fan. They should build GTK+ out of the box,
provided that the afore-mentioned dependencies are installed. They will
-build GDK with the Win32 backend, GTK+ itself and the gtk-demo program.
-(The GAIL and GAIL-util sources are not built by this method yet)
+build GDK with the Win32 backend, GTK+ itself (with GAIL/a11y built in),
+the GAIL-Util library and the gtk-demo program.
+
+Please refer to the following GNOME Live! page for a more detailed ouline
+on the process of building the GTK+ stack and its dependencies with Visual
+C++:
+
+https://live.gnome.org/GTK%2B/Win32/MSVCCompilationOfGTKStack
Alternative 1 also generates Microsoft import libraries (.lib), if you
have lib.exe available. It might also work for cross-compilation from
diff --git a/build/win32/vs10/README.txt b/build/win32/vs10/README.txt
index c99588e..64c62dd 100644
--- a/build/win32/vs10/README.txt
+++ b/build/win32/vs10/README.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
-Note that all this is rather experimental.
+Please do not compile this package (GTK+) in paths that contain
+spaces in them-as strange problems may occur during compilation or during
+the use of the library.
+
+A more detailed outline for instructions on building the GTK+ with Visual
+C++ can be found in the following GNOME Live! page:
+
+https://live.gnome.org/GTK%2B/Win32/MSVCCompilationOfGTKStack
This VS10 solution and the projects it includes are intented to be used
in a GTK+ source tree unpacked from a tarball. In a git checkout you
diff --git a/build/win32/vs9/README.txt b/build/win32/vs9/README.txt
index b06c0b0..7f0c6ba 100644
--- a/build/win32/vs9/README.txt
+++ b/build/win32/vs9/README.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
-Note that all this is rather experimental.
+Please do not compile this package (GTK+) in paths that contain
+spaces in them-as strange problems may occur during compilation or during
+the use of the library.
+
+A more detailed outline for instructions on building the GTK+ with Visual
+C++ can be found in the following GNOME Live! page:
+
+https://live.gnome.org/GTK%2B/Win32/MSVCCompilationOfGTKStack
This VS9 solution and the projects it includes are intented to be used
in a GTK+ source tree unpacked from a tarball. In a git checkout you
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