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Warn about state of Windows builds.

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2009-09-21 Micah Cowan <micah@cowan.name>
* README: Warn about less-than-functional Windows build support.
2009-09-03 Gisle Vanem <giva@bgnett.no> 2009-09-03 Gisle Vanem <giva@bgnett.no>
* config.h (HAVE_STRING_H): Define for all Windows build * config.h (HAVE_STRING_H): Define for all Windows build

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-*- text -*- -*- text -*-
*** NOTE: as of version 1.12, the building of Wget on Windows using
*** these supplied Makefiles, is severely broken. HOWEVER, it is
*** currently possible to build Wget on Windows using the standard
Unix-y "./configure && make", under MinGW + MSYS, though there are
some rough edges when you go beyond the basic build.
We expect to support this method for building Wget more fully in
future releases; the degree to which other Windows build methods
will be supported is not currently clear, as the cost of their
maintenance has grown significantly.
You can configure the Windows port of Wget by running configure.bat (in You can configure the Windows port of Wget by running configure.bat (in
the main Wget directory). You can run it with no arguments to see the the main Wget directory). You can run it with no arguments to see the
list of possible options. Run it with the option corresponding to the list of possible options. Run it with the option corresponding to the