From 2390df11bf5bb30c9c2ad3864cb0a18114dd03db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ulf Lamping Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 06:41:42 +0000 Subject: added a small section about the supported compilers svn path=/trunk/; revision=10634 --- README.win32 | 17 ++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README.win32') diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32 index b457784fa6..b06c4daa6a 100644 --- a/README.win32 +++ b/README.win32 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README.win32,v 1.68 2004/04/10 09:10:01 ulfl Exp $ +$Id: README.win32,v 1.69 2004/04/18 06:41:42 ulfl Exp $ Installing Ethereal, Tethereal, and Editcap on Win32 ==================================================== @@ -91,6 +91,21 @@ you want to compile Ethereal yourself. Compiling the Ethereal distribution from source =============================================== +Compilers +--------- +MS Visual C++ Version 6 +This is the common compiler used for building Ethereal on win32. + +MS Visual C++ Version 7 / VC.NET +Currently unsupported for two reasons: +-the licence agreement does NOT allow you to compile GPL code. +-there are serious problems in using DLL's compiled with MS VC6. + +Cygwins GCC +Although currently still experimental, there is ongoing progress +supporting it. See section below for instructions. + + Automated library download -------------------------- Before using the automated download, be sure to edit the config.nmake file -- cgit v1.2.3