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Port of GNU make to Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP
Builds natively with MSVC 2.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x and MSVC.NET 7.x.
+Also builds with the MinGW port of GCC 3.x (tested with GCC 3.4.2).
The Windows 32-bit port of GNU make is maintained jointly by various
-people.
+people. It was originally made by Rob Tulloh.
-To build with nmake on MS-Windows:
+To build with MinGW:
+
+ 1. Edit config.h.W32 to your liking (especially the few
+ shell-related defines near the end).
+
+ 2. Invoke build_w32.bat with the "gcc" argument:
+
+ build_w32 gcc
+
+ This produces gnumake.exe in the current directory.
+
+To build with nmake:
1. Make sure cl.exe is in your %Path%. Example: