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commit 84ffe679e0f0e5b24782d0d1bcb526a385f3d19b
Author: Scott Cantor <scan...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Tue Dec 31 13:29:09 2019 +0000

    Update build/install material.
    
    git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xerces/c/trunk@1872140 
13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 doc/build.xml   | 14 +++++++++++++-
 doc/install.xml |  8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/build.xml b/doc/build.xml
index d267333..3f706b9 100644
--- a/doc/build.xml
+++ b/doc/build.xml
@@ -21,11 +21,23 @@
 <s1 title="Build Instructions">
   <s2 title="Build Instructions">
 
+    <p>Much of this documentation is historical in nature. The only
+    officially supported platforms with committed testing and maintenance
+    at this time are Windows (native, NOT Cygwin or other variants), 
+    Linux, and MacOS. All other builds are unsupported and untested
+    and should be expected to require patching and build debugging.
+    Patches are accepted for other platforms, as are maintainers
+    interested in taking over responsibility for supporting them.</p>
+
+    <p>While the CMake support is portable, officially the autoconf
+    support is intended to be used for Linux and MacOS and CMake used
+    for Windows.</p>
+
     <p>Build instructions are provided for the following platforms and
        compilers:</p>
 
     <ul>
-       <li><link anchor="CMake">All platforms</link></li>
+       <li><link anchor="CMake">All</link></li>
        <li><link anchor="UNIX">UNIX/Linux/Mac OS X/Cygwin/MinGW</link></li>
     </ul>
 
diff --git a/doc/install.xml b/doc/install.xml
index d36051f..50ed2a6 100644
--- a/doc/install.xml
+++ b/doc/install.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@
 
 <s1 title="Installation">
 
+    <p>Much of this documentation is historical in nature. The only
+    officially supported platforms with committed testing and maintenance
+    at this time are Windows (native, NOT Cygwin or other variants),
+    Linux, and MacOS. All other builds are unsupported and untested
+    and should be expected to require patching and build debugging.
+    Patches are accepted for other platforms, as are maintainers
+    interested in taking over responsibility for supporting them.</p>
+
     <anchor name="Windows"/>
     <s2 title="Windows">
 


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