Tcl / Read-Only Bugs / #4240 Win README recommends outdated msys 0.8

#4240 Win README recommends outdated msys 0.8

Milestone: obsolete: 8.6a4

Status: closed-fixed

Owner: Stuart Cassoff

Labels: 53. Configuration and Build Tools (560)

Priority: 5

Updated: 2009-11-10

Created: 2008-12-22

Creator: Venks I

Private: No

The tcl/win/README states this:

In order to compile Tcl for Windows, you need the following:

....

http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/tcl/msys_mingw8.zip

In the chatroom, kbk mentions that msys1.0 has been used for
some time now.

Discussion

Pat Thoyts - 2009-11-07

There is no need to specify a version. Just suggest fetching the latest version of msys and mingw.

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Stuart Cassoff - 2009-11-10

Removed outdated Msys + Mingw info from win/README.

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Stuart Cassoff - 2009-11-10

status: open --> closed-fixed
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Stuart Cassoff - 2009-11-10

Removed outdated Msys + Mingw info from win/README in HEAD, core-8-5-branch and core-8-4-branch.

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