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Update nt/INSTALL for the latest changes in configury.

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nt/INSTALL: Update to the effect that pkg-config is now required
 for building from the repository.
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Eli Zaretskii 2014-05-05 13:06:04 +03:00
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2014-05-05 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* INSTALL: Update to the effect that pkg-config is now required
for building from the repository.
2014-04-30 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* cmdproxy.c (make_absolute): Don't copy more characters from PATH

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@ -115,6 +115,11 @@ Windows 9X as well).
MSYS Texinfo, after installing it as part of msys-base, invoke the
command "mingw-get remove msys-texinfo".)
In addition, building Emacs from the development repository requires
pkg-config to be installed. As the MinGW project does not offer it,
you will have to install it from elsewhere; see below (search for
"pkg-config").
At this point, you should be ready to configure and build Emacs in
its basic configuration. Skip to the "Generating the configure
script" section for the build instructions. If you want to build it
@ -173,15 +178,17 @@ Windows 9X as well).
Available from http://sourceforge.net/projects/ezwinports/files/.
. pkg-config (invoked by the configure script to look for optional
packages; _required_ for building from the development
repository, as some components of pkg-config are needed to run
the autoconf and aclocal scripts)
Available from http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php
. gzip (needed to compress files during "make install")
Available from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/gzip.htm.
. pkg-config (needed for building with some optional libraries,
such as GnuTLS and libxml2)
Available from http://www.gtk.org/download/win32.php
Each package might list other packages as prerequisites on its
download page (under "Runtime requirements"); download those as
well. (Using the mingw-get installer will fetch those prerequisites