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date | Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:15:11 +0200 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/nt/README Mon Aug 13 09:15:11 2007 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ + Building and Installing Xemacs + on Windows NT + +You need a compiler package to build and install Emacs on NT or Win95. + +This is an extremely early release. Any help I can provide I will do so. + +1. You need to extract the nt subdirectory from the nt.tar file. +2. You need to compile the lcc c preprocessor in the nt/cpp directory. +3. Get and compile MIT X11R6.1. Well I use 6.1, later versions will probably + work as well. +4. Edit the xemacs.mak Makefile and ensure variables point to the correct place. +5. Create the obj subdirectory. +6. copy the files from nt/src into src/. +7. patch the original source files with the src.diffs file. +8. Run nmake using xemacs.mak +9. Manually run the resulting temacs executable to create xemacs. + + +Problems: +- Haven't got rid of some symbol problems which may be causing problems. +- Still seems to use fork, which fails without /force option on link. I am + trying to work out where it should be removed. +- Executable crashes when running it. + +Any problems/questions, mail me: + +David Hobley +david_hobley@optusvision.com.au -- work email. + +I am in the process of changing ISP's at the moment for my home account, +so your best bet for a fastish response is my work account. +