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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 systems. Change into the `windows' subdirectory and type `nmake
-f Makefile.vc' to build all the PuTTY binaries. -f Makefile.vc' to build all the PuTTY binaries.
Last time we checked, PuTTY built with vanilla VC7, or VC6 with As of 2016, we successfully compiled PuTTY with both Visual Studio
an up-to-date Platform SDK. (It might still be possible to build 7 (2003) and Visual Studio 14 (2015), so our guess is that it will
with vanilla VC6, but you'll certainly have to remove some probably build with versions in between those as well.
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.)
- Inside the windows/MSVC subdirectory are MS Visual Studio project - Inside the windows/MSVC subdirectory are MS Visual Studio project
files for doing GUI-based builds of the various PuTTY utilities. 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 You should be able to build each PuTTY utility by loading the
corresponding .dsp file in Visual Studio. For example, corresponding .dsp file in Visual Studio. For example,