From f1e496a5c86d88c2d6f92c5083b1a9ee11f90109 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 14:23:39 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Announce the MSYS build in etc/NEWS. --- etc/NEWS | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) 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 -- 2.39.2