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authorGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2012-09-23 20:35:09 +0000
committerGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2012-09-23 20:35:09 +0000
commit90552831fc10fb2450a4064c8a44da9ef7fd3105 (patch)
tree3abbf02cee246af4c012a200511aad3825a1c2e8
parent359335be9aae46484ecc481ebc1f214137fdf017 (diff)
Fix copy-and-pasteo.
Refer to the SDK as just the SDK, not the Platform SDK - Microsoft dropped the "Platform" with the Vista SDK. Update the section on the SDK to reflect that and to reflect that Vista isn't the current version. svn path=/trunk/; revision=45077
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml33
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml
index 994194b9c8..4c5c758aa4 100644
--- a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_tools.xml
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ PARTICULAR PURPOSE.]]>
<para>Publicly available?</para>
</entry>
<entry>
- <para>Platform SDK required?</para>
+ <para>SDK required?</para>
</entry>
<entry>
<para>config.nmake:</para>
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ PARTICULAR PURPOSE.]]>
</entry>
<entry>
<para>Microsoft Visual Studio
- 9.0\VC\bin\vcvars32.bat</para>
+ 10.0\VC\bin\vcvars32.bat</para>
</entry>
<entry>
<para>-</para>
@@ -508,10 +508,10 @@ PARTICULAR PURPOSE.]]>
subscriptions
</para>
<para>
- <superscript>2</superscript>as the Platform SDK is already
+ <superscript>2</superscript>as the SDK is already
integrated in the package, you obviously don't need to
install it and don't even need to call a separate environment
- setting batch file for the Platform SDK!
+ setting batch file for the SDK!
</para>
<para>
<superscript>3</superscript><filename>vcredist_x86.exe</filename>
@@ -979,27 +979,28 @@ Stop.]]>
</section>
<section>
<title>Windows (Platform) SDK</title>
- <para>The Windows Platform SDK (PSDK) is a free (as in
- beer) download and contains platform specific headers and
+ <para>The Windows Platform SDK (PSDK) or Windows SDK is a free
+ (as in beer) download and contains platform specific headers and
libraries (e.g. windows.h, WSock32.lib, ...). As new Windows
- features evolve in time, updated PSDK's become available that
+ features evolve in time, updated SDK's become available that
include new and updated API's.</para>
<para>When you purchase a commercial Visual Studio, it will
- include a PSDK. The free (as in beer) downloadable C compiler
+ include an SDK. The free (as in beer) downloadable C compiler
versions (VC++ 2005 Express, .NET Framework, ...) do not
- contain a PSDK - you'll need to download a PSDK in order to
+ contain an SDK - you'll need to download a PSDK in order to
have the required C header files and libraries.</para>
<para>Older Versions of the Platform SDK should also work.
However, the command to set the environment settings will be
different, try search for SetEnv.* in the SDK
directory.</para>
- <para>BTW: "Windows SDK" seems to be the new name of the
- Platform SDK for Vista. The current SDK name is misleading:
- "Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit for
- Windows Vista and .NET Framework 3.0 Runtime
- Components" - translated this means: the Windows SDK for
- Windows Vista and Platforms (like WinXP) that have the .NET
- 3.0 runtime installed.</para>
+ <para>Prior to Windows Vista, the name "Platform SDK" was used;
+ starting with Vista, the name was changed just to "Windows
+ Software Development Kit" or "Windows SDK". The full names of the
+ SDKs can be misleading; for example, the SDK for Vista was called
+ the "Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit for Windows Vista
+ and .NET Framework 3.0 Runtime Components", which really means the
+ Windows SDK for Windows Vista and Platforms (like WinXP) that have
+ the .NET 3.0 runtime installed.</para>
</section>
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<title>HTML Help</title>