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Update Visual Studio versions in README.

VC6 is hopefully long gone, and I've recently been testing on more
up-to-date versions.
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Simon Tatham 2016-03-27 20:25:09 +01:00
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@ -17,19 +17,13 @@ For building on Windows:
systems. Change into the `windows' subdirectory and type `nmake
-f Makefile.vc' to build all the PuTTY binaries.
Last time we checked, PuTTY built with vanilla VC7, or VC6 with
an up-to-date Platform SDK. (It might still be possible to build
with vanilla VC6, but you'll certainly have to remove some
functionality with directives such as NO_IPV6.)
(We've also had reports of success building with the
OpenWatcom compiler -- www.openwatcom.org -- using Makefile.vc
with `wmake -ms -f makefile.vc' and NO_MULTIMON, although we
haven't tried this ourselves. Version 1.3 is reported to work.)
As of 2016, we successfully compiled PuTTY with both Visual Studio
7 (2003) and Visual Studio 14 (2015), so our guess is that it will
probably build with versions in between those as well.
- Inside the windows/MSVC subdirectory are MS Visual Studio project
files for doing GUI-based builds of the various PuTTY utilities.
These have been tested on Visual Studio 6.
These have been tested on Visual Studio 7 and 10.
You should be able to build each PuTTY utility by loading the
corresponding .dsp file in Visual Studio. For example,