Author: mattip <[email protected]> Branch: Changeset: r59776:9446c0b876d5 Date: 2013-01-05 22:21 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/9446c0b876d5/
Log: document availability of build dependencies for windows diff --git a/pypy/doc/windows.rst b/pypy/doc/windows.rst --- a/pypy/doc/windows.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/windows.rst @@ -56,11 +56,24 @@ ---------------------------- On Windows, there is no standard place where to download, build and -install third-party libraries. We chose to install them in the parent +install third-party libraries. We recommend installing them in the parent directory of the pypy checkout. For example, if you installed pypy in ``d:\pypy\trunk\`` (This directory contains a README file), the base -directory is ``d:\pypy``. You may choose different values by setting the -INCLUDE, LIB and PATH (for DLLs) +directory is ``d:\pypy``. You must then set the +INCLUDE, LIB and PATH (for DLLs) environment variables appropriately. + +Abridged method (for -Ojit builds using Visual Studio 2008) +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Download the versions of all the external packages +from +https://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/downloads/local.zip +Then expand it into the base directory (base_dir) and modify your environment to reflect this:: + + set PATH=<base_dir>\bin;%PATH% + set INCLUDE=<base_dir>\include;%INCLUDE% + set LIB=<base_dir>\lib;%LIB% + +Now you should be good to go. Read on for more information. The Boehm garbage collector ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit
