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| author | Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu> | 2002-07-06 19:51:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu> | 2002-07-06 19:51:25 +0000 |
| commit | 26543ab3d4271ca6927a020de79666b1f9d24c0e (patch) | |
| tree | f1ba23cd0ef3fc2f2d8a8b95225776b7675ec1da | |
| parent | c4e539158534c143cfe947825561330317b22e65 (diff) | |
Note that the requirement for a command interpreter that understands
long file names might prevent you from building on Windows OT.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=5827
| -rw-r--r-- | README.win32 | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32 index 7dcdc39c55..59fa439d3e 100644 --- a/README.win32 +++ b/README.win32 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README.win32,v 1.37 2002/07/06 15:39:50 gerald Exp $ +$Id: README.win32,v 1.38 2002/07/06 19:51:25 guy Exp $ Installing Ethereal, Tethereal, and Editcap on Win32 ==================================================== @@ -179,7 +179,10 @@ downloaded from: Many of the file and directory names used in the build process go past the old 8.3 naming limitations. As a result, you should use the newer -"cmd.exe" interpreter instead of the old "command.com". +"cmd.exe" interpreter instead of the old "command.com"; this may mean +it's not possible to build Ethereal, at least not from the command line, +on Windows 95/98/Me - you might have to do it on Windows NT/2000/XP/.NET +Server. Be sure that your command-line environment is set up to compile and link with MSVC. When installing MSVC, you can have your |