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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/nt/INSTALL,v


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/nt/INSTALL,v
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 12:51:24 +0000

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Eli Zaretskii <eliz>    07/05/22 12:51:24

Index: INSTALL
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/nt/INSTALL,v
retrieving revision 1.52
retrieving revision 1.53
diff -u -b -r1.52 -r1.53
--- INSTALL     19 May 2007 07:57:46 -0000      1.52
+++ INSTALL     22 May 2007 12:51:24 -0000      1.53
@@ -227,6 +227,9 @@
   To configure Emacs to build with GCC or MSVC, whichever is available,
   simply change to the `nt' subdirectory and run `configure.bat' with no
   options.  To see what options are available, run `configure --help'.
+  Do NOT use the --no-debug option to configure.bat unless you are
+  absolutely sure the produced binaries will never need to be run under
+  a debugger.
 
   N.B.  It is normal to see a few error messages output while configure
   is running, when gcc support is being tested.  These cannot be
@@ -380,7 +383,8 @@
 
   You should be able to debug Emacs using the debugger that is
   appropriate for the compiler you used, namely DevStudio or Windbg if
-  compiled with MSVC, or GDB if compiled with GCC.
+  compiled with MSVC, or GDB if compiled with GCC.  (GDB for Windows
+  is available from the MinGW site, http://www.mingw.org/download.shtml.)
 
   When Emacs aborts due to a fatal internal error, Emacs on Windows
   pops up an Emacs Abort Dialog asking you whether you want to debug




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