Update README.win32 and Visual C++ Readme.txt's

-Tell people about the GNOME Live! page which gives a more detailed
 outline on building the GTK+ stack with Visual C++
-Update README.win32 as GAIL is now a standard part built into GTK+
 for its a11y functions, and GAIL-Util is now built with the project
 files too.
-Tell people about the VS2010 support that has been available for a
 while

diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32
index 6c08174cc3ff7da47ed18956c4dae6a824212102..42ca66f26331486fb46829105f7aa68af3165db7 100644 (file)
--- a/README.win32
+++ b/README.win32
@@ -156,11 +156,17 @@ Use the Microsoft compiler, cl and Make, nmake. Say nmake -f
 makefile.msc in gdk and gtk. Be prepared to manually edit various\r
 makefile.msc files, and the makefile snippets in build/win32.\r
 \r
-There are also VS 2008 solution and project files to build GTK+, which\r
+There are also VS 2008/2010 solution and project files to build GTK+, which\r
 are maintained by Chun-wei Fan.  They should build GTK+ out of the box,\r
 provided that the afore-mentioned dependencies are installed.  They will\r
-build GDK with the Win32 backend, GTK+ itself and the gtk-demo program.\r
-(The GAIL and GAIL-util sources are not built by this method yet)\r
+build GDK with the Win32 backend, GTK+ itself (with GAIL/a11y built in),\r
+the GAIL-Util library and the gtk-demo program.\r
+\r
+Please refer to the following GNOME Live! page for a more detailed ouline\r
+on the process of building the GTK+ stack and its dependencies with Visual\r
+C++:\r
+\r
+https://live.gnome.org/GTK%2B/Win32/MSVCCompilationOfGTKStack\r
 \r
 Alternative 1 also generates Microsoft import libraries (.lib), if you\r
 have lib.exe available. It might also work for cross-compilation from\r

diff --git a/build/win32/vs10/README.txt b/build/win32/vs10/README.txt
index c99588eb96fec66bb4dfde38b415ec55f8a42593..64c62ddd983bbf929558f28baff3586dfdff61d3 100644 (file)
--- a/build/win32/vs10/README.txt
+++ b/build/win32/vs10/README.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
-Note that all this is rather experimental.\r
+Please do not compile this package (GTK+) in paths that contain\r
+spaces in them-as strange problems may occur during compilation or during\r
+the use of the library.\r
+\r
+A more detailed outline for instructions on building the GTK+ with Visual\r
+C++ can be found in the following GNOME Live! page:\r
+\r
+https://live.gnome.org/GTK%2B/Win32/MSVCCompilationOfGTKStack\r
 \r
 This VS10 solution and the projects it includes are intented to be used\r
 in a GTK+ source tree unpacked from a tarball. In a git checkout you\r

diff --git a/build/win32/vs9/README.txt b/build/win32/vs9/README.txt
index b06c0b0cd5144e04ef1b79818a967c405e69d773..7f0c6ba355bff835c98e6afcbbf76f96c57ef75d 100644 (file)
--- a/build/win32/vs9/README.txt
+++ b/build/win32/vs9/README.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
-Note that all this is rather experimental.\r
+Please do not compile this package (GTK+) in paths that contain\r
+spaces in them-as strange problems may occur during compilation or during\r
+the use of the library.\r
+\r
+A more detailed outline for instructions on building the GTK+ with Visual\r
+C++ can be found in the following GNOME Live! page:\r
+\r
+https://live.gnome.org/GTK%2B/Win32/MSVCCompilationOfGTKStack\r
 \r
 This VS9 solution and the projects it includes are intented to be used\r
 in a GTK+ source tree unpacked from a tarball. In a git checkout you\r