From: Jason Rumney Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 21:23:59 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Added note about specific problem observed with the Intel compiler. X-Git-Tag: ttn-vms-21-2-B4~11124 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ad6b2a3685d710bfd5ffb98021330133e9a09883;p=emacs.git Added note about specific problem observed with the Intel compiler. --- diff --git a/nt/INSTALL b/nt/INSTALL index e9dcfb693f5..b465af6e402 100644 --- a/nt/INSTALL +++ b/nt/INSTALL @@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ build (latest versions of the Cygwin toolkit, at least since v1.3.3, include the MinGW headers and libraries as an integral part). + Other compilers may work, but specific reports from people that have + tried suggest that the Intel C compiler (for example) may produce an + Emacs executable with strange filename completion behaviour. Unless + you would like to assist by finding and fixing the cause of any bugs + like this, we recommend the use of the supported compilers mentioned + in the previous paragraph. + If you build Emacs on Windows 9X or ME, not on Windows 2000 or Windows NT, we suggest to install the Cygwin port of Bash.