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2002-05-08 Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>
* Documentation/README.MinGW: Mention need to ensure we use
MSYS make rather than MinGW make.
2002-05-07 Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>
* Documentation/README.MinGW: Updated to reflect experience of a full

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@ -55,12 +55,16 @@ and install it.
Next, download MinGW-1.1 or later from
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw
and extract this into c:/msys/version-number/mingw
and extract this into the msys hierarchy
(usually c:/msys/<version-number>/mingw)
This will unpack the mingw source tree within the msys hierarchy.
Unpacking mingw into the correct location within msys will ensure that the
path set up in /etc/profile in msys picks up the mingw tools too.
Delete or rename the file bin/make.exe so that the mingw make program will
not be used, and the msys make program will be used instead.
You may need to edit /mingw/include/winsock2.h to change the size of the
sa_data field in the sockaddr structure from 14 to 22 ... this is because
newer versions of windoze have changed the layout of this structure.
@ -87,7 +91,7 @@ to the home directory is C:\MyHome).
From this window we can now start building things.
IMPORTANT NOTE
The mingw make program sometimes crashes and core-dumps (usually while
The msys make program sometimes crashes and core-dumps (usually while
installing software). If this happens, repeat the make command a few
times until it works ... the crash in make is not reliably repeatable
(which is probably why it has not been tracked down and fixed yet),