[gtk+/gtk-3-0] Update README.win32 and Visual C++ Readme.txt's



commit 2b93a74739133dc199680ac3e816ad0f619694f4
Author: Chun-wei Fan <fanchunwei src gnome org>
Date:   Wed Aug 31 14:49:02 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++.
    -Tell people about the VS2008/2010 support that has been available
     for a while.

 README.win32                |   13 +++++++++++++
 build/win32/vs10/README.txt |    9 ++++++++-
 build/win32/vs9/README.txt  |    9 ++++++++-
 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32
index fbbd691..5526cfb 100644
--- a/README.win32
+++ b/README.win32
@@ -147,6 +147,18 @@ 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 2008/2010 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)
+
+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
 Unix.
@@ -182,3 +194,4 @@ sources. Unfortunately it seems that only Wacom tablets come with
 support for the Wintab API nowadays.
 
 --Tor Lillqvist <tml iki fi>, <tml novell com>
+--Updated by Fan, Chun-wei <fanc999 yahoo com tw>
diff --git a/build/win32/vs10/README.txt b/build/win32/vs10/README.txt
index 6c724fa..5cb616d 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 1759294..98a6927 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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