From 9ca35dd9e53fac952af827f8dc91bb6a25e51c43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jacob Nevins Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 20:56:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Spell out more explicitly what needs to be done with vanilla VC6, since it seems to be becoming a FAQ. [originally from svn r6752] --- README | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README b/README index ef369c5a..f498a2f2 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ For building on Windows: -f Makefile.vc' to build all the PuTTY binaries. Last time we checked, PuTTY built with vanilla VC7, or VC6 with - the Platform SDK. + an up-to-date Platform SDK. (It is possible to build with + vanilla VC6, but you'll have to remove some functionality with + directives such as NO_IPV6.) (We've also had one report of success building with the OpenWatcom compiler -- www.openwatcom.org -- using Makefile.vc