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     new 44f9e1748f Clarify use of PRFIX in makencsis scons build
44f9e1748f is described below

commit 44f9e1748ffd7078584072e74e43039952b3bd9b
Author: Rainer Jung <rainer.j...@kippdata.de>
AuthorDate: Sun Mar 2 23:23:46 2025 +0100

    Clarify use of PRFIX in makencsis scons build
---
 BUILDING.txt | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/BUILDING.txt b/BUILDING.txt
index b45b83a72e..add0e98f6c 100644
--- a/BUILDING.txt
+++ b/BUILDING.txt
@@ -350,8 +350,10 @@ in build.xml and the default property values in 
build.properties.default.
         scons UNICODE=yes PREFIX=/home/myuser/tomcat-build-libs/nsis-3.10/Bin 
SKIPPLUGINS=all SKIPUTILS=all SKIPMISC=all NSIS_CONFIG_CONST_DATA_PATH=no 
VERSION=3.10 install-compiler
 
     You need to specify the correct value in VERSION (this ends up in the 
installer binary
-    so it needs to match). The PREFIX needs to be the bin directory of the NSIS
-    binary distribution that "ant download-dist" installed.
+    so it needs to match). The PREFIX is not important, but you need to make 
sure
+    that the created binary "makensis" gets finally put into the "Bin" 
directory of
+    the NSIS binary distribution that "ant download-dist" installed. When using
+    "NSIS_CONFIG_CONST_DATA_PATH=no" the binary is independent of the value of 
"PREFIX".
 
     Use this "makensis" binary by making sure, that it gets found by setting
     an appropriate PATH environment variable. In addition set the ant property


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