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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/nt/INSTALL b/nt/INSTALL
index 1fe00a37d97..5abb4e491aa 100644
--- a/nt/INSTALL
+++ b/nt/INSTALL
@@ -231,6 +231,10 @@ Windows 9X as well).
install the packages manually, we recommend to use the Windows port
of the 'bsdtar' program, already mentioned above.
+ MSYS packages should be installed in a separate tree from MinGW.
+ For example, use D:\MSYS or D:\usr\MSYS as the top-level directory
+ from which you unpack all of the MSYS packages.
+
If/when you are confident in your MinGW/MSYS installation, and want
to speed up the builds, we recommend installing a pre-release
version of Make from here:
@@ -258,10 +262,6 @@ Windows 9X as well).
states the missing or incompatible DLL; be sure to find and install
these missing DLLs.
- MSYS packages should be installed in a separate tree from MinGW.
- For example, use D:\MSYS or D:\usr\MSYS as the top-level directory
- from which you unpack all of the MSYS packages.
-
Do NOT add the MSYS bin directory to your Windows Path! Only the
MinGW bin directory should be on Path. When you install MSYS, it
creates a shortcut on your desktop that invokes the MSYS Bash shell