X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/7603011ffb29db85f110a003f5c1478daab496be..df0870fc8ceb5a8fea66a4d0fe00e7db12317e33:/README diff --git a/README b/README index 3e6a95f4..de698aa8 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -This is the README for PuTTY, a free Win32 Telnet and SSH client. +This is the README for the source archive of PuTTY, a free Win32 +Telnet and SSH client. If you want to rebuild PuTTY from source, we provide three Makefiles: @@ -6,6 +7,11 @@ Makefiles: - Makefile.vc is for MS Visual C++ systems. Type `nmake -f Makefile.vc' to build all the PuTTY binaries. + (We've also had one report of success building with the + OpenWatcom compiler -- www.openwatcom.org -- using Makefile.vc + with `wmake -ms -f makefile.vc' and NO_MULTIMON, although we + haven't tried this ourselves.) + - Makefile.bor is for the Borland C compiler. Type `make -f Makefile.bor' to build all the PuTTY binaries. @@ -40,9 +46,9 @@ The PuTTY home web site is http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ -Bug reports and feature requests should be sent to -. PLEASE read the section on the web -site about how to report bugs effectively. Do NOT send one-line -reports saying `it doesn't work'! +If you want to send bug reports or feature requests, please read the +Feedback section of the web site before doing so. Sending one-line +reports saying `it doesn't work' will waste your time as much as +ours. See the file LICENCE for the licence conditions.