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patch 8.0.1178: using old compiler on MS-Windows commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/73f4439ca690d8224df8f88dc71a43fafdcc89bf Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sat Oct 7 18:38:43 2017 +0200 patch 8.0.1178: using old compiler on MS-Windows Problem: Using old compiler on MS-Windows. Solution: Switch default build on MS-Windows to use MSVC 2015. (Ken Takata)
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1 INSTALLpc.txt - Installation of Vim on PC
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3 This file contains instructions for compiling Vim. If you already have an
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6 More information can be found here: (Very stale now.)
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8 http://mywebpage.netscape.com/sharppeople/vim/howto/
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10 The file "feature.h" can be edited to match your preferences. You can skip
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11 this, then you will get the default behavior as is documented, which should
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14 This document assumes that you are building Vim for Win32 or later (Windows
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15 XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10). There are also instructions for pre-XP systems, but
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20 1. Microsoft Visual C++
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21 2. Using MinGW
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27 8. Building with MzScheme/Racket support
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40 |msvc-2008-express|, the produced binary runs on most MS-Windows systems.
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46 We do not provide download links, since Microsoft keeps changing them. You
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48 create a Microsoft account (it's free).
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54 Building with Visual Studio (VS 98, VS .NET, VS .NET 2003, VS 2005, VS 2008,
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61 To build Vim from the command line with MSVC, use Make_mvc.mak.
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78 To build Vim from within the Visual Studio IDE, open the Make_ivc.mak project.
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93 Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition *msvc-2008-express*
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96 Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition can be downloaded for free from:
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98 This includes the IDE and the debugger.
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100 To set the environment execute the msvc2008.bat script. You can then build
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101 Vim with Make_mvc.mak.
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103 For building 64 bit binaries you also need to install the SDK:
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104 "Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1"
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105 You don't need the examples and documentation.
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107 If you get an error that Win32.mak can't be found, you have to set the
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108 variable SDK_INCLUDE_DIR. For example, on Windows 10, installation of MSVC
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113 Visual C++ 2010 Express Edition *msvc-2010-express*
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116 Visual C++ 2010 Express Edition can be downloaded for free from:
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117 http://www.microsoft.com/express/vc/Default.aspx
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118 This includes the IDE and the debugger.
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120 To set the environment execute the msvc2010.bat script. You can then build
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121 Vim with Make_mvc.mak.
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124 Targeting Windows XP with MSVC 2012 and later *new-msvc-windows-xp*
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127 Beginning with Visual C++ 2012, Microsoft changed the behavior of LINK.EXE
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133 Make_mvc.mak now supports a macro SUBSYSTEM_VER to pass the Windows version.
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134 Use lines like follows to target Windows XP x86 (assuming using Visual C++
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136 set WinSdk71=%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.1A
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137 set INCLUDE=%WinSdk71%\Include;%INCLUDE%
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138 set LIB=%WinSdk71%\Lib;%LIB%
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139 set CL=/D_USING_V110_SDK71_
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140 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak ... WINVER=0x0501 SUBSYSTEM_VER=5.01
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142 To target Windows XP x64 instead of x86, you need to change the settings of
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143 LIB and SUBSYSTEM_VER:
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144 ...
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145 set LIB=%WinSdk71%\Lib\x64;%LIB%
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146 ...
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147 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak ... WINVER=0x0501 SUBSYSTEM_VER=5.02
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149 If you use Visual C++ 2015 (either Express or Community Edition), executing
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150 msvc2015.bat will set them automatically. For x86 builds run this without
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151 options:
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152 msvc2015
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153 For x64 builds run this with the "x86_amd64" option:
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154 msvc2015 x86_amd64
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156 The following Visual C++ team blog can serve as a reference page:
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157 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vcblog/archive/2012/10/08/windows-xp-targeting-with-c-in-visual-studio-2012.aspx
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160 OLDER VERSIONS
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162 The minimal supported version is Windows XP. Building with older compilers
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163 might still work, but these instructions might be outdated.
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165 If you need the executable to run on Windows 98 or ME, use the 2003 one
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166 |msvc-2003-toolkit|.
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168 Visual C++ Toolkit 2003 *msvc-2003-toolkit*
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171 You could download the Microsoft Visual C++ Toolkit 2003 from
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172 http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/vctoolkit2003/
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173 Unfortunately this URL is no longer valid. Inofficial downloads appear to be
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176 http://feargame.net/wiki/index.php?title=Building_Source_with_the_VC2003_Toolkit
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178 This contains the command-line tools (compiler, linker, CRT headers,
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179 and libraries) for Visual Studio .NET 2003, but not the Visual Studio IDE.
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180 To compile and debug Vim with the VC2003 Toolkit, you will also need
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181 |ms-platform-sdk|, |dotnet-1.1-redist|, |dotnet-1.1-sdk|,
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182 and |windbg-download|.
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185 which is freely available in perpetuity.
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187 The free Code::Blocks IDE works with the VC2003 Toolkit, as described at
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188 http://wiki.codeblocks.org/index.php?title=Integrating_Microsoft_Visual_Toolkit_2003_with_Code::Blocks_IDE
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189 (This site also takes you through configuring a number of other
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190 free C compilers for Win32.)
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192 To compile Vim using the VC2003 Toolkit and Make_mvc.mak, you must first
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193 execute the following commands in a cmd.exe window (the msvcsetup.bat batch
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196 set PATH=%SystemRoot%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322;%PATH%
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197 call "%VCToolkitInstallDir%vcvars32.bat"
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198 set MSVCVer=7.1
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199 call "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Platform SDK\SetEnv.Cmd"
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200 set LIB=%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\lib;%LIB%
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202 Now you can build Vim with Make_mvc.mak.
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207 You will also need a copy of the Windows Platform SDK from
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208 http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/platformsdk/sdkupdate/
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209 Specifically, you need the Windows Core SDK subset of the Platform SDK,
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210 which contains the Windows headers and libraries.
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218 http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
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219 This is needed to install |dotnet-1.1-sdk|. It also contains cvtres.exe,
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226 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9b3a2ca6-3647-4070-9f41-a333c6b9181d
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227 This contains some additional libraries needed to compile Vim,
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234 The Debugging Tools for Windows can be downloaded from
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236 This includes the WinDbg debugger, which you will want if you ever need
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237 to debug Vim itself. An earlier version of the Debugging Tools
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241 Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition *msvc-2005-express*
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242 -------------------------------
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245 http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualC/default.aspx
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246 This includes the IDE and the debugger. You will also need
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249 Instructions for integrating the Platform SDK into VC Express:
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250 http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualc/usingpsdk/default.aspx
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255 ========
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266 or you can use 'MinGW-w64' compiler.
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286 C:\msys64\mingw32\bin
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288 for 32bit. And 64bit:
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299 C:\> mingw32-make --version
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300 GNU Make 3.82.90 (...etc...)
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302 Now you are ready to rock 'n' roll. Unpack the vim sources (look on
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312 mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak gvim.exe
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314 After churning for a while, you will end up with 'gvim.exe' in the 'vim\src'
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315 directory.
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317 You should not need to do *any* editing of any files to get vim compiled this
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329 built a 64-bit vim then an alternative to UPX is 'MPRESS'. MPRESS can be found
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330 at:
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331 http://www.matcode.com/mpress.htm
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390 DYNAMIC_PYTHON: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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391 PYTHON_VER: Python version. E.g. 27 for Python 2.7.X.
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395 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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396 PYTHON=C:\Python27 DYNAMIC_PYTHON=yes PYTHON_VER=27
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400 Building with the mingw32 compiler, and the ActiveState ActivePython:
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406 pexports python20.dll > python20.def
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417 make -f Make_ming.mak gvim.exe
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421 mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak PYTHON=c:/msys64/mingw64
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424 DYNAMIC_PYTHON=yes
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426 DYNAMIC_PYTHON_DLL=libpython2.7.dll
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427 ARCH=x86-64
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428 STATIC_STDCPLUS=yes
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430 You will end up with a Python-enabled, Win32 version. Enjoy!
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433 7. Building with Python3 support
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436 For building with MSVC 2008 the "Windows Installer" from www.python.org
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441 PYTHON3: Where Python3 is installed. E.g. C:\Python34
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442 DYNAMIC_PYTHON3: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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443 PYTHON3_VER: Python3 version. E.g. 34 for Python 3.4.X.
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445 E.g. When using MSVC (as one line):
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447 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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448 PYTHON3=C:\Python34 DYNAMIC_PYTHON3=yes PYTHON3_VER=34
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451 8. Building with MzScheme/Racket support
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452 ========================================
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458 Vim with MzScheme (http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme) support can
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459 be built with either MSVC, or MinGW, or Cygwin. Supported versions are 205 and
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460 above (including 299 and 30x series).
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462 The MSVC build is quite straightforward. Simply invoke (in one line)
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463 nmake -fMake_mvc.mak MZSCHEME=<Path-to-MzScheme>
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464 [MZSCHEME_VER=<MzScheme-version>] [DYNAMIC_MZSCHEME=<yes or no>]
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465 where <MzScheme-version> is the last seven characters from MzScheme dll name
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466 (libmzschXXXXXXX.dll).
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467 If DYNAMIC_MZSCHEME=yes, resulting executable will not depend on MzScheme
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468 DLL's, but will load them in runtime on demand.
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470 Building dynamic MzScheme support on MinGW and Cygwin is similar. Take into
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471 account that <Path-to-MzScheme> should contain slashes rather than backslashes
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474 "Static" MzScheme support (Vim executable will depend on MzScheme DLLs
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475 explicitly) on MinGW and Cygwin requires additional step.
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477 libmzschXXXXXXX.dll and libmzgcXXXXXXX.dll should be copied from
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478 %WINDOWS%\System32 to other location (either build directory, some temporary
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479 dir or even MzScheme home).
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481 Pass that path as MZSCHEME_DLLS parameter for Make. E.g.,
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482 make -f Make_cyg.mak MZSCHEME=d:/Develop/MzScheme MZSCHEME_VER=209_000
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483 MZSCHEME_DLLS=c:/Temp DYNAMIC_MZSCHEME=no
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485 After a successful build, these dlls can be freely removed, leaving them in
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486 %WINDOWS%\System32 only.
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491 MzScheme and PLT Scheme names have been rebranded as Racket. Vim with Racket
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493 Cygwin).
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497 MZSCHEME: Where Racket is installed.
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498 E.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\Racket
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499 DYNAMIC_MZSCHEME: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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501 See below for a list of MZSCHEME_VER.
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502 The DLL can be found under the lib directory. E.g.
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503 C:\Program Files (x86)\Racket\lib\libracket3m_XXXXXX.dll
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504 MZSCHEME_COLLECTS: (Optional) Path of the collects directory used at
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506 User can override this with the PLTCOLLECTS environment
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511 Racket ver. | MZSCHEME_VER
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513 6.3 | 3m_9z0ds0
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514 6.6 | 3m_a0solc
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516 6.10 | 3m_a36fs8
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521 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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522 MZSCHEME="C:\Program Files (x86)\Racket" DYNAMIC_MZSCHEME=yes
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523 MZSCHEME_VER=3m_9z0ds0
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527 mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
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528 MZSCHEME='C:/Program\ Files\ (x86)/Racket' DYNAMIC_MZSCHEME=yes
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529 MZSCHEME_VER=3m_9z0ds0
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537 Vim with Lua support can be built with either MSVC or MinGW (or maybe Cygwin).
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538 You can use binaries from LuaBinaries: http://luabinaries.sourceforge.net/
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539 This also applies to when you get a Vim executable and don't build yourself,
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540 do the part up to "Build".
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544 Go to the Download page of LuaBinaries:
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545 http://luabinaries.sourceforge.net/download.html
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547 Download lua-X.Y.Z_Win32_dllw4_lib.zip for x86 or
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548 lua-X.Y.Z_Win64_dllw4_lib.zip for x64. You can use them both for MSVC and
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549 MinGW.
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551 Unpack it to a working directory. E.g. C:\projects\lua53.
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552 Lua's header files will be installed under the include directory.
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554 Copy luaXY.dll to your Windows system directory. The system directory depends
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556 32-bit Vim on 32-bit Windows: C:\Windows\System32
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557 32-bit Vim on 64-bit Windows: C:\Windows\SysWOW64
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558 64-bit Vim on 64-bit Windows: C:\Windows\System32
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560 Or another option is copying luaXY.dll to the directory where gvim.exe
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564 2) Build
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566 You need to set LUA, DYNAMIC_LUA and LUA_VER.
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568 LUA: Where Lua's header files are installed. E.g. C:\projects\lua53.
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570 LUA_VER: Lua version. E.g. 53 for Lua 5.3.X.
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572 E.g. When using MSVC (as one line):
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574 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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575 LUA=C:\projects\lua53 DYNAMIC_LUA=yes LUA_VER=53
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577 Or when using MinGW (as one line):
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579 mingw32-make -f Make_mingw.mak
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580 LUA=C:\projects\lua53 DYNAMIC_LUA=yes LUA_VER=53
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583 Or when using Cygwin (as one line) (untested):
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585 make -f Make_cyg.mak
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586 LUA=/cygdrive/c/projects/lua53 DYNAMIC_LUA=yes LUA_VER=53
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589 10. Building with Perl support
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592 Vim with Perl support can be built with either MSVC or MinGW (or Cygwin).
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593 You can use binaries from ActiveState (ActivePerl) or Strawberry Perl.
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595 http://www.activestate.com/activeperl
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596 http://strawberryperl.com/
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598 When building, you need to set the following variables:
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600 PERL: Where perl is installed. E.g. C:\Perl, C:\Strawberry\perl
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601 DYNAMIC_PERL: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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602 PERL_VER: Perl version. E.g. 522 for Perl 5.22.X.
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606 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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607 PERL=C:\Perl DYNAMIC_PERL=yes PERL_VER=522
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609 Or when using MinGW (as one line):
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611 mingw32-make -f Make_mingw.mak
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618 Vim with Ruby support can be built with either MSVC or MinGW (or Cygwin).
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620 Windows binaries might be RubyInstaller.
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624 If you use MinGW you can easily build with RubyInstaller, but if you use MSVC
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626 (Another binary distribution is ActiveScriptRuby:
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627 http://www.artonx.org/data/asr/)
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634 RUBY_API_VER_LONG: Ruby API version in a long format.
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635 E.g. 2.2.0 for Ruby 2.2.X.
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637 Ruby version vs. Ruby API version:
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639 Ruby ver. | Ruby API ver.
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640 =========================
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641 1.8.X | 1.8
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642 1.9.[1-3] | 1.9.1
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643 2.0.0 | 2.0.0
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644 2.X.Y | 2.X.0
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646 (Ruby 1.9.0 is excluded from the table because it is an unstable version.)
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649 A) Using MSVC
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651 If you want to link with ruby, normally you must use the same compiler as
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652 which was used to build the ruby binary. RubyInstaller is built with MinGW,
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653 so normally you cannot use MSVC for building Vim if you want to link with
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655 config.h and Ruby's DLL name. Here are the steps for working around them:
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657 1) Download and Install RubyInstaller.
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658 You can install RubyInstaller with the default options and directory.
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659 E.g.:
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660 C:\Ruby22 (32-bit) or C:\Ruby22-x64 (64-bit)
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662 Ruby 2.2.X is used in this example.
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664 2) Download Ruby 2.2.X's source code and generate config.h:
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666 cd C:\projects
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667 git clone https://github.com/ruby/ruby.git -b ruby_2_2
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668 cd ruby
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669 win32\configure.bat
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670 nmake .config.h.time
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672 Note that ruby_2_2 is the branch name for Ruby 2.2.X's source code.
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673 There is no need to build whole Ruby, just config.h is needed.
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674 If you use 32-bit MSVC10, the config.h is generated in the
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675 .ext\include\i386-mswin32_100 directory.
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677 3) Install the generated config.h.
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679 xcopy /s .ext\include C:\Ruby22\include\ruby-2.2.0
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681 Note that 2.2.0 is Ruby API version of Ruby 2.2.X.
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683 4) Build Vim. Note that you need to adjust some variables (as one line):
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685 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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686 RUBY=C:\Ruby22 DYNAMIC_RUBY=yes RUBY_VER=22 RUBY_API_VER_LONG=2.2.0
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687 RUBY_MSVCRT_NAME=msvcrt
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688 WINVER=0x501
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690 If you set WINVER explicitly, it must be set to >=0x500, when building
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692 When using this trick, you also need to set RUBY_MSVCRT_NAME to msvcrt
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693 which is used for the Ruby's DLL name.
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695 B) Using MinGW
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697 Using MinGW is easier than using MSVC when linking with RubyInstaller.
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698 After you install RubyInstaller, just type this (as one line):
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700 mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
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701 RUBY=C:/Ruby22 DYNAMIC_RUBY=yes RUBY_VER=22 RUBY_API_VER_LONG=2.2.0
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702 WINVER=0x501
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705 Ruby 2.1 or later. (Default is 0x501.)
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709 12. Building with Tcl support
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710 =============================
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712 Vim with Tcl support can be built with either MSVC or MinGW (or Cygwin).
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713 You can use binaries from ActiveState (ActiveTcl).
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715 http://www.activestate.com/activetcl
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717 When building, you need to set the following variables:
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719 TCL: Where tcl is installed. E.g. C:\Tcl86
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720 DYNAMIC_TCL: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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721 TCL_VER: Tcl version in a short format. E.g. 86 for Tcl 8.6.X.
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722 TCL_VER_LONG: Tcl version in a long format. E.g. 8.6 for Tcl 8.6.X.
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724 E.g. When using MSVC (as one line):
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726 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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727 TCL=C:\Tcl86 DYNAMIC_TCL=yes TCL_VER=86 TCL_VER_LONG=8.6
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729 Or when using MinGW (as one line):
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731 mingw32-make -f Make_mingw.mak
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732 TCL=C:\Tcl86 DYNAMIC_TCL=yes TCL_VER=86 TCL_VER_LONG=8.6
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734
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735 13. Building with Terminal support
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736 ==================================
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738 Vim with Terminal support can be built with either MSVC, MinGW or Cygwin.
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739 This uses the included libvterm and winpty. No extra header files or
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740 libraries are needed for building. Just set TERMINAL to yes.
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741
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742 E.g. When using MSVC:
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743
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744 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak TERMINAL=yes
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745
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746 Or when using MinGW (as one line):
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748 mingw32-make -f Make_mingw.mak TERMINAL=yes
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750
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751 14. Windows 3.1x
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752 ================
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754 The Windows 3.1x support was removed in patch 7.4.1364.
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756
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757 15. MS-DOS
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758 ==========
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760 The MS-DOS support was removed in patch 7.4.1399.
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762
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763 16. Installing after building from sources
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764 ==========================================
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765
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766 [provided by Michael Soyka]
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767
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768 After you've built the Vim binaries as described above, you're ready to
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769 install Vim on your system. However, if you've obtained the Vim sources
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770 using Git, Mercurial or by downloading them as a unix tar file, you must
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771 first create a "vim80" directory. If you instead downloaded the sources as
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772 zip files, you can skip this setup as the zip archives already have the
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773 correct directory structure.
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775 A. Create a Vim "runtime" subdirectory named "vim80"
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776 -----------------------------------------------------
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777 If you obtained your Vim sources as zip files, you can skip this step.
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778 Otherwise, continue reading.
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779
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780 Go to the directory that contains the Vim "src" and "runtime"
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781 directories and create a new subdirectory named "vim80".
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782
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783 Copy the "runtime" files into "vim80":
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784 copy runtime\* vim80
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785
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786 B. Copy the new binaries into the "vim80" directory
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787 ----------------------------------------------------
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788 Regardless of how you installed the Vim sources, you need to copy the
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789 new binaries you created above into "vim80":
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790
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791 copy src\*.exe vim80
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792 copy src\GvimExt\gvimext.dll vim80
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793 copy src\xxd\xxd.exe vim80
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795 C. Move the "vim80" directory into the Vim installation subdirectory
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796 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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797 Move the "vim80" subdirectory into the subdirectory where you want Vim
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798 to be installed. Typically, this subdirectory will be named "vim".
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799 If you already have a "vim80" subdirectory in "vim", delete it first
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800 by running its uninstal.exe program.
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801
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802 D. Install Vim
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803 ---------------
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804 "cd" to your Vim installation subdirectory "vim\vim80" and run the
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805 "install.exe" program. It will ask you a number of questions about
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806 how you would like to have your Vim setup. Among these are:
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807 - You can tell it to write a "_vimrc" file with your preferences in the
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808 parent directory.
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809 - It can also install an "Edit with Vim" entry in the Windows Explorer
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810 popup menu.
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812 console or in a shell. You can select one of the directories in your
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813 PATH or add the directory to PATH using the Windows Control Panel.
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814 - Create entries for Vim on the desktop and in the Start menu.
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816 Happy Vimming!