From: jacob Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 20:56:22 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Spell out more explicitly what needs to be done with vanilla VC6, since it X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/sgt/putty/commitdiff_plain/89c2674bc306fa5cdf785aaee4c922f1a000f7e8 Spell out more explicitly what needs to be done with vanilla VC6, since it seems to be becoming a FAQ. git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@6752 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e --- diff --git a/README b/README index ef369c5a..f498a2f2 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ For building on Windows: -f Makefile.vc' to build all the PuTTY binaries. Last time we checked, PuTTY built with vanilla VC7, or VC6 with - the Platform SDK. + an up-to-date Platform SDK. (It is possible to build with + vanilla VC6, but you'll have to remove some functionality with + directives such as NO_IPV6.) (We've also had one report of success building with the OpenWatcom compiler -- www.openwatcom.org -- using Makefile.vc