diff --git a/docs/INSTALL.txt b/docs/INSTALL.txt index 5ef9af0c8..11ba388d5 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL.txt +++ b/docs/INSTALL.txt @@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ INSTALL.txt for Tux Paint Tux Paint - A simple drawing program for children. -Copyright 2002 by Bill Kendrick +Copyright 2005 by Bill Kendrick bill@newbreedsoftware.com http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/tuxpaint/ -June 27, 2002 - November 5, 2002 +June 27, 2002 - February 25, 2005 Requirements: @@ -96,8 +96,21 @@ Compiling and Installation: Compiling: ---------- Tux Paint comes pre-compiled for Windows, so no compilation is - necessary. [Eventually, information on rebuilding for Windows - will be placed here. In the meantime, you're on your own. Sorry!] + necessary. + + As of February 2005 (starting with Tux Paint 0.9.15), the Makefile + included support for building on a Windows system using MinGW/MSYS. + + After building and installing all the dependencies, use these commands, + in MSYS, to build, install and run: + + export set CPATH=/usr/local/include + export set LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/lib + make win32 + make install-win32 + tuxpaint + + [Eventually, we'll describe how to generate the installer EXE, too.] Installer: ----------