Patch 8.0.1268
Problem: PC install instructions are incomplete.
Solution: Update the instructions. (Ken Takata)
Files: src/INSTALLpc.txt
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--- src/INSTALLpc.txt 2017-11-05 16:02:43.033312791 +0100
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they might no longer work.
The recommended way is to build a 32 bit Vim, also on 64 bit systems. You can
! build a 64 bit Vim if you like, the executable will be bigger and Vim wan't be
any faster, but you can edit files larger than 2 Gbyte.
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they might no longer work.
The recommended way is to build a 32 bit Vim, also on 64 bit systems. You can
! build a 64 bit Vim if you like, the executable will be bigger and Vim won't be
any faster, but you can edit files larger than 2 Gbyte.
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The currently recommended way (that means it has been verified to work) is
using the "Visual Studio Community 2015" installation. This includes the SDK
! needed to target Windows XP. But not older Windows versions (95, 97), see
|msvc-2008-express| below for that
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The currently recommended way (that means it has been verified to work) is
using the "Visual Studio Community 2015" installation. This includes the SDK
! needed to target Windows XP. But not older Windows versions (95, 98), see
|msvc-2008-express| below for that
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can search for "Visual Studio Community 2015", for example. You will need to
create a Microsoft account (it's free).
+ When installing "Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 3" make sure to
+ select "custom" and check "Windows XP Support for C++" and all checkboxes
+ under "Universal Windows App Development Tools"
+
Visual Studio
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or on NT/2000/XP, go to the Control Panel, (Performance and Maintenance),
System, Advanced, and edit the environment from there. If you use msys2
! compilers, set your installed paths:
!
! C:\msys2\mingw32\bin
! or
! C:\msys64\mingw32\bin
! for 32bit. And 64bit:
!
! C:\msys2\mingw64\bin
! or
! C:\msys64\mingw64\bin
Test if gcc is on your path. From a CMD (or COMMAND on '95/98) window:
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or on NT/2000/XP, go to the Control Panel, (Performance and Maintenance),
System, Advanced, and edit the environment from there. If you use msys2
! compilers, set your installed paths (normally one of the following):
! C:\msys32\mingw32\bin (32-bit msys2, targeting 32-bit builds)
! C:\msys64\mingw32\bin (64-bit msys2, targeting 32-bit builds)
! C:\msys64\mingw64\bin (64-bit msys2, targeting 64-bit builds)
Test if gcc is on your path. From a CMD (or COMMAND on '95/98) window:
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DYNAMIC_PYTHON=yes
PYTHON_VER=27
DYNAMIC_PYTHON_DLL=libpython2.7.dll
- ARCH=x86-64
STATIC_STDCPLUS=yes
You will end up with a Python-enabled, Win32 version. Enjoy!
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DYNAMIC_PYTHON=yes
PYTHON_VER=27
DYNAMIC_PYTHON_DLL=libpython2.7.dll
STATIC_STDCPLUS=yes
+ (This is for 64-bit builds. For 32-bit builds, replace mingw64 with mingw32.)
You will end up with a Python-enabled, Win32 version. Enjoy!
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Or when using MinGW (as one line):
mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
! LUA=C:\projects\lua53 DYNAMIC_LUA=yes LUA_VER=53
Or when using Cygwin (as one line) (untested):
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Or when using MinGW (as one line):
mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
! LUA=C:/projects/lua53 DYNAMIC_LUA=yes LUA_VER=53
Or when using Cygwin (as one line) (untested):
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Or when using MinGW (as one line):
mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
! PERL=C:\Perl DYNAMIC_PERL=yes PERL_VER=522
11. Building with Ruby support
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Or when using MinGW (as one line):
mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
! PERL=C:/Perl DYNAMIC_PERL=yes PERL_VER=522
11. Building with Ruby support
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Note that ruby_2_4 is the branch name for Ruby 2.4.X's source code.
There is no need to build whole Ruby, just config.h is needed.
! If you use 32-bit MSVC10, the config.h is generated in the
.ext\include\i386-mswin32_140 directory.
3) Install the generated config.h.
! xcopy /s .ext\include E:\Ruby24\include\ruby-2.4.0
Note that 2.4.0 is Ruby API version of Ruby 2.4.X.
You may need to close the console and reopen it to pick up the new $PATH.
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Note that ruby_2_4 is the branch name for Ruby 2.4.X's source code.
There is no need to build whole Ruby, just config.h is needed.
! If you use 32-bit MSVC 2015, the config.h is generated in the
.ext\include\i386-mswin32_140 directory.
3) Install the generated config.h.
! xcopy /s .ext\include C:\Ruby24\include\ruby-2.4.0
Note that 2.4.0 is Ruby API version of Ruby 2.4.X.
You may need to close the console and reopen it to pick up the new $PATH.
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After you install RubyInstaller, just type this (as one line):
mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
! RUBY=C:/Ruby22 DYNAMIC_RUBY=yes RUBY_VER=22 RUBY_API_VER_LONG=2.2.0
WINVER=0x501
If you set WINVER explicitly, it must be set to >=0x500, when building with
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After you install RubyInstaller, just type this (as one line):
mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
! RUBY=C:/Ruby24 DYNAMIC_RUBY=yes RUBY_VER=24 RUBY_API_VER_LONG=2.4.0
WINVER=0x501
If you set WINVER explicitly, it must be set to >=0x500, when building with
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Or when using MinGW (as one line):
mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
! TCL=C:\Tcl86 DYNAMIC_TCL=yes TCL_VER=86 TCL_VER_LONG=8.6
13. Building with Terminal support
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Or when using MinGW (as one line):
mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
! TCL=C:/Tcl86 DYNAMIC_TCL=yes TCL_VER=86 TCL_VER_LONG=8.6
13. Building with Terminal support
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15. MS-DOS
==========
! The MS-DOS support was removed in patch 7.4.1399.
16. Installing after building from sources
==========================================
! [provided by Michael Soyka]
After you've built the Vim binaries as described above, you're ready to
install Vim on your system. However, if you've obtained the Vim sources
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15. MS-DOS
==========
! The MS-DOS support was removed in patch 7.4.1399. Only very old Vim versions
! work on MS-DOS because of the limited amount of memory available.
16. Installing after building from sources
==========================================
! [provided by Michael Soyka, updated by Ken Takata]
After you've built the Vim binaries as described above, you're ready to
install Vim on your system. However, if you've obtained the Vim sources
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new binaries you created above into "vim80":
copy src\*.exe vim80
! copy src\GvimExt\gvimext.dll vim80
copy src\xxd\xxd.exe vim80
! C. Move the "vim80" directory into the Vim installation subdirectory
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Move the "vim80" subdirectory into the subdirectory where you want Vim
to be installed. Typically, this subdirectory will be named "vim".
If you already have a "vim80" subdirectory in "vim", delete it first
by running its uninstal.exe program.
! D. Install Vim
---------------
"cd" to your Vim installation subdirectory "vim\vim80" and run the
"install.exe" program. It will ask you a number of questions about
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new binaries you created above into "vim80":
copy src\*.exe vim80
! copy src\tee\tee.exe vim80
copy src\xxd\xxd.exe vim80
! To install the "Edit with Vim" popup menu, you need both 32-bit and 64-bit
! versions of gvimext.dll. They should be copied to "vim80\GvimExt32" and
! "vim80\GvimExt64" respectively.
! First, build the 32-bit version, then:
!
! mkdir vim80\GvimExt32
! copy src\GvimExt\gvimext.dll vim80\GvimExt32
!
! Next, clean the 32-bit version and build the 64-bit version, then:
!
! mkdir vim80\GvimExt64
! copy src\GvimExt\gvimext.dll vim80\GvimExt64
!
! C. Copy gettext and iconv DLLs into the "vim80" directory
! ----------------------------------------------------------
! Get gettext and iconv DLLs from the following site:
! https://github.com/mlocati/gettext-iconv-windows/releases
! Both 64- and 32-bit versions are needed.
! Download the files gettextX.X.X.X-iconvX.XX-shared-{32,64}.zip, extract
! DLLs and place them as follows:
!
! vim80\
! | libintl-8.dll
! | libiconv-2.dll
! | libgcc_s_sjlj-1.dll (only for 32-bit)
! |
! + GvimExt32\
! | libintl-8.dll
! | libiconv-2.dll
! | libgcc_s_sjlj-1.dll
! |
! ` GvimExt64\
! libintl-8.dll
! libiconv-2.dll
!
! The DLLs in the "vim80" should be the same bitness with the (g)vim.exe.
!
! D. Move the "vim80" directory into the Vim installation subdirectory
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Move the "vim80" subdirectory into the subdirectory where you want Vim
to be installed. Typically, this subdirectory will be named "vim".
If you already have a "vim80" subdirectory in "vim", delete it first
by running its uninstal.exe program.
! E. Install Vim
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"cd" to your Vim installation subdirectory "vim\vim80" and run the
"install.exe" program. It will ask you a number of questions about
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{ /* Add new patch number below this line */
+ /**/
+ 1268,
/**/
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