Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of CompileOnWindows

Timestamp:

Mar 13, 2009, 6:17:18 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

neteler

Comment:

simplified

CompileOnWindows

@@ -14 +14 @@
     At the command prompt question for post install, type n and then enter.
 
-2. Download the '''MSYS coreutils package''' from [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2435 here]: -> MSYS Base System (currently MSYS-1.0.11) -> coreutils-5.97-MSYS-1.0.xx-snapshot-src.tar.bz2 (i386)
+2. Download the '''MSYS coreutils package''' from [http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mingw/coreutils-5.97-MSYS-1.0.11-snapshot.tar.bz2 here]: -> MSYS Base System (currently MSYS-1.0.11)
 
     Unpack it to a temporary folder, then copy all the content of the coreutils-5.97 folder to c:\msys (overwrite the existing files when asked)
 
-3. Download the '''MinGW installer''' from [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2435 here]: -> Automated MinGW Installer -> MinGW 5.x.y (currently MinGW 5.1.4)
+3. Download the '''MinGW installer''' from [http://downloads.sourceforge.net/mingw/MinGW-5.1.4.exe here]
 
-    Select "Download and Install Current Version";
-    Install only "g++ compiler" and "MinGW Make";
-    Install to c:\msys\mingw
+    - Run and select "Download and Install,  "Current Version";
+    - Install only "g++ compiler" and "MinGW Make";
+    - Install to c:\msys\mingw (so, into a new folder) - this will download various tools and install them
 
-4. Download and install Python from [http://python.org/download/ here]: use their Windows installer to install it on your system (doesn't matter where).
+4. Download and install Python 2.x from [http://www.python.org/download/ here]: use their Windows installer to install it on your system (doesn't matter where).
 
-5. Get wxPython
+5. Download and install wxPython from [http://www.wxpython.org/download.php#binaries here] (select version according to Python version taken above)
 
-  ... ? package from OSGeo4W?
+6. more?
 
 === Compiling and Installing PROJ4 ===