Author: KirkMcDonald
Date: 2008-04-03 16:57:34 -0400 (Thu, 03 Apr 2008)
New Revision: 1220

Modified:
   trunk/pysoy/windows_building.txt
Log:
Some fiddling with building instructions.

Modified: trunk/pysoy/windows_building.txt
===================================================================
--- trunk/pysoy/windows_building.txt    2008-04-02 03:56:29 UTC (rev 1219)
+++ trunk/pysoy/windows_building.txt    2008-04-03 20:57:34 UTC (rev 1220)
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@
 
 You will need:
 
-* A C compiler. I use MinGW (versions 3.4.2 and 5.1.3 have been tested to 
work). Visual
-Studio will probably work, though it is untested.
+* A C compiler. I use MinGW. (Versions 3.4.2 and 5.1.3 have been tested to
+work.) Visual Studio will probably work, though it is untested.
 
-* Download the Windows dependencies package from 
http://www.pysoy.org/releases/windows_deps-1.0_beta3.zip 
-and follow the README.
+* Download the Windows dependencies package from
+http://www.pysoy.org/releases/windows_deps-1.0_beta3.zip and follow the README.
 
-* Be sure to add your Python installation dir and MingW's bin folder (if you 
use MingW) to your path.
+* Ensure that the Python installation dir and MinGW's bin folder (if you use
+MinGW) are on the path.
 
 Pyrex 0.9.6.4 fix:
 
@@ -38,16 +39,17 @@
 Note that, when you "import soy", the DLLs for PySoy's various dependencies
 will need to be somewhere on the DLL search path. If you've followed the README
 in the Windows dependencies package, it should automatically work. Otherwise,
-the easiest place to put them is in the 'soy' directory under 
Python25\Lib\site-packages\
-(next to the compiled .pyd files), though anywhere on the PATH will work.
+the easiest place to put them is in the 'soy' directory under
+Python25\Lib\site-packages\ (next to the compiled .pyd files), though anywhere
+on the PATH will work.
 
 Building the Installer:
 
 This is a four-step process.
 
-1) Get the Windows dependencies package (check the README for futher 
instructions)
-2) Build PySoy.
-3) Copy the 'examples' directory into the build\lib.plat-version\soy directory.
+1) Build PySoy.
+2) Copy the 'examples' directory into the build\lib.plat-version\soy directory.
+3) Copy the various DLL dependencies into that directory, too.
 4) Issue the following command:
 > python setup.py build --compiler=mingw32 bdist_wininst 
 > --install-script=win32_postinstall.py
 

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