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diff --git a/crawl-ref/build_nt.txt b/crawl-ref/build_nt.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4b5b4645ab --- /dev/null +++ b/crawl-ref/build_nt.txt @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +Notes for building crawl with VACPP +----------------------------------- +* when including source, make sure source type is + defined to be 'cpp' - VACPP doesn't know how to + handle .cc extensions. +* include libw32c.cc as a source object; + ignore the other lib*.cc files +* define the macro WIN32CONSOLE +* MUST build with signedchars = yes +* MUST build with emumsize = 4 +* target architecture should probably be 486 machines. + + According to jmf, targetting Pentium class machines + implies Pentium-specific instructions which are + actually slower on PPro/PII/PIII machines. + +Other than this, it's pretty straightforward. + + +Notes for building crawl with Borland C++ 5.01 +---------------------------------------------- +Don't bother. Borland C++ 5.01 has a broken +STL library that requires manual patching to get +around. Use the free commandline tools from Borland +instead. + +Notes for building crawl with Borland C++ 5.5 free commandline tools +-------------------------------------------------------------------- +* make sure your ilink32.cfg contains entries for at least lib and lib\psdk, + for example: + -L"g:\bcc55\lib;g:\bcc55\lib\psdk" + (This may already be done if you've set up Borland for use with VIDE) + +* cd to the source directory and edit 'makefile' + * set MAKEFILE=makefile.bor + * comment out the OTHER=-j2 line + * remove EXTRA_FLAGS=... from command (set flags in makefile.bor instead) + +* finally, type 'make all' ('make' may default to 'make debug' which isn't + quite supported yet using the free tools) + |