From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 11:23:39 +0000 (+0300) Subject: Announce the MSYS build in etc/NEWS. X-Git-Tag: emacs-24.3.90~173^2^2~42^2~45^2~387^2~2026^2~229^2~63^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f1e496a5c86d88c2d6f92c5083b1a9ee11f90109;p=emacs.git Announce the MSYS build in etc/NEWS. --- diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 5f238988820..fc0eaf33640 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -29,7 +29,15 @@ build time, like libacl on GNU/Linux. To prevent this, use the configure option `--disable-acl'. ** The configure option --with-crt-dir has been removed. -It is no longer needed, as the crt*.o files are no longer linked specially. +It is no longer needed, as the crt*.o files are no longer linked +specially. + +** Emacs for MS-Windows can now be built by running the configure script +using the MSYS environment and MinGW development tools. +This is from now on the preferred method of building Emacs on +MS-Windows. The Windows-specific configure.bat and makefile.w32-in +files are deprecated. See the file nt/INSTALL.MSYS for detailed +instructions. * Startup Changes in Emacs 24.4