docs/winedev: Update installing sources of mingw32 for deb and rpm systems

André Hentschel nerv at dawncrow.de
Tue Jun 22 14:54:04 CDT 2010


---
 en/winedev-testing.sgml |   22 +++++++---------------
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/en/winedev-testing.sgml b/en/winedev-testing.sgml
index 31f15f4..ccd1020 100644
--- a/en/winedev-testing.sgml
+++ b/en/winedev-testing.sgml
@@ -188,32 +188,24 @@ thread.c: 86 tests executed, 5 marked as todo, 0 failures.
           distributions and *BSD.
         </para>
         <sect3>
-          <title>Debian GNU/Linux</title>
+          <title>Debian GNU/Linux like deb systems</title>
           <para>
-            On Debian do <command>apt-get install mingw32</>.
+            This includes Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu, etc.
+            The following step should probably work on any deb based system.
           </para>
           <para>
-            The standard MinGW libraries will probably be incomplete, causing
-            'undefined symbol' errors. So get the latest
-            <ulink url="http://mirzam.it.vu.nl/mingw/">mingw-w32api RPM</>
-            and use <command>alien</> to either convert it to a .tar.gz file
-            from which to extract just the relevant files, or to convert it
-            to a Debian package that you will install.
+            Run <command>apt-get install mingw32</>.
           </para>
         </sect3>
         <sect3>
           <title>Red Hat Linux like rpm systems</title>
           <para>
-            This includes Fedora Core, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Mandrake,
+            This includes Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Mandrake,
             most probably SuSE Linux too, etc. But this list isn't exhaustive;
-            the following steps should probably work on any rpm based system.
+            The following step should probably work on any rpm based system.
           </para>
           <para>
-            Download and install the latest rpm's from 
-            <ulink url="http://mirzam.it.vu.nl/mingw/">MinGW RPM packages</>.
-            Alternatively you can follow the instructions on that page and
-            build your own packages from the source rpm's listed there as well.
-          </para>
+            Run <command>yum install mingw32-gcc</>.
         </sect3>
         <sect3>
           <title>*BSD</title>
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Best Regards, André Hentschel



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