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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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4 executable version of Vim, you don't need this.
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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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12 be fine for most people.
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14 With the exception of two sections (Windows 3.1 and MS-DOS), this document
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15 assumes that you are building Vim for Win32 or later.
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16 (Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10)
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19 Contents:
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20 1. Microsoft Visual C++
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21 2. Using MinGW
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23 4. Borland
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24 5. Cross compiling for Win32 from a Linux machine
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25 6. Building with Python support
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26 7. Building with Python3 support
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27 8. Building with MzScheme support
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28 9. Building with Lua support
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29 10. Building with Perl support
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30 11. Building with Ruby support
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31 12. Building with Tcl support
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32 13. Windows 3.1
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33 14. MS-DOS
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35 15. Installing after building from sources
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38 The currently preferred method is using the free Visual C++ Toolkit 2008
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39 |msvc-2008-express|, the produced binary runs on most MS-Windows systems. If
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40 you need the executable to run on Windows 98 or ME, use the 2003 one
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41 |msvc-2003-toolkit|.
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44 1. Microsoft Visual C++
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45 =======================
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47 Visual Studio
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48 -------------
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50 Building with Visual Studio (VS 98, VS .NET, VS .NET 2003, VS 2005, VS 2008,
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51 VS2010, VS2012, VS2013 and VS2015) is straightforward. (These instructions
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52 should also work for VS 4 and VS 5.)
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54 Using VS C++ 2008 Express is recommended, the binaries build with that run on
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55 nearly all platforms. Binaries from later versions may not run on Windows 95
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58 To build Vim from the command line with MSVC, use Make_mvc.mak.
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59 Visual Studio installed a batch file called vcvars32.bat, which you must
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60 run to set up paths for nmake and MSVC.
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62 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak console Win32 SDK or Microsoft Visual C++
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63 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak GUI=yes GUI Microsoft Visual C++
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64 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak OLE=yes OLE Microsoft Visual C++
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65 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak PERL=C:\Perl PYTHON=C:\Python etc.
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66 Perl, Python, etc.
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68 Make_mvc.mak allows a Vim to be built with various different features and
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69 debug support. Debugging with MS Devstudio is provided by Make_dvc.mak.
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70 For a description of the use of Make_dvc.mak, look in Make_mvc.mak.
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72 For compiling Gvim with IME support on far-east Windows, add IME=yes
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73 to the parameters you pass to Make_mvc.mak.
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75 To build Vim from within the Visual Studio IDE, open the Make_ivc.mak project.
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76 (Note: Make_ivc.mak is not as rich as Make_mvc.mak, which allows for
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77 far more configuration.) Make_ivc.mak can also be built with nmake.
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79 nmake -f Make_ivc.mak CFG="Vim - Win32 Release gvim"
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80 GUI Microsoft Visual C++ 4.x or later
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81 nmake -f Make_ivc.mak CFG="Vim - Win32 Release gvim OLE"
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82 OLE Microsoft Visual C++ 4.x or later
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84 See the specific files for comments and options.
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86 These files have been supplied by George V. Reilly, Ben Singer, Ken Scott and
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87 Ron Aaron; they have been tested.
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90 Visual C++ Toolkit 2003 *msvc-2003-toolkit*
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91 -----------------------
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93 You could download the Microsoft Visual C++ Toolkit 2003 from
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94 http://msdn.microsoft.com/visualc/vctoolkit2003/
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95 Unfortunately this URL is no longer valid. Inofficial downloads appear to be
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96 available from links mentioned on these pages (use at your own risk):
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97 http://www.filewatcher.com/m/VCToolkitSetup.exe.32952488.0.0.html
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98 http://feargame.net/wiki/index.php?title=Building_Source_with_the_VC2003_Toolkit
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100 This contains the command-line tools (compiler, linker, CRT headers,
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101 and libraries) for Visual Studio .NET 2003, but not the Visual Studio IDE.
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102 To compile and debug Vim with the VC2003 Toolkit, you will also need
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103 |ms-platform-sdk|, |dotnet-1.1-redist|, |dotnet-1.1-sdk|,
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106 It's easier to download Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition, |msvc-2008-express|,
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107 which is freely available in perpetuity.
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109 The free Code::Blocks IDE works with the VC2003 Toolkit, as described at
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110 http://wiki.codeblocks.org/index.php?title=Integrating_Microsoft_Visual_Toolkit_2003_with_Code::Blocks_IDE
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111 (This site also takes you through configuring a number of other
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112 free C compilers for Win32.)
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114 To compile Vim using the VC2003 Toolkit and Make_mvc.mak, you must first
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115 execute the following commands in a cmd.exe window (the msvcsetup.bat batch
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118 set PATH=%SystemRoot%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322;%PATH%
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119 call "%VCToolkitInstallDir%vcvars32.bat"
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120 set MSVCVer=7.1
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121 call "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Platform SDK\SetEnv.Cmd"
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122 set LIB=%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Vc7\lib;%LIB%
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124 Now you can build Vim with Make_mvc.mak.
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127 Getting the Windows Platform SDK *ms-platform-sdk*
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129 You will also need a copy of the Windows Platform SDK from
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130 http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/platformsdk/sdkupdate/
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131 Specifically, you need the Windows Core SDK subset of the Platform SDK,
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132 which contains the Windows headers and libraries.
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135 Getting the .NET Framework 1.1 Runtime *dotnet-1.1-redist*
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137 You need the .NET Framework 1.1 Redistributable Package from
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138 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=262d25e3-f589-4842-8157-034d1e7cf3a3
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140 http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
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141 This is needed to install |dotnet-1.1-sdk|. It also contains cvtres.exe,
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142 which is needed to link Vim.
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147 You need the .NET Framework 1.1 SDK from
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148 http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9b3a2ca6-3647-4070-9f41-a333c6b9181d
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149 This contains some additional libraries needed to compile Vim,
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150 such as msvcrt.lib. You must install |dotnet-1.1-redist| before
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151 installing the .NET 1.1 SDK.
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154 Getting the WinDbg debugger *windbg-download*
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156 The Debugging Tools for Windows can be downloaded from
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157 http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/debugging/default.mspx
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163 Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition *msvc-2005-express*
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168 This includes the IDE and the debugger. You will also need
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169 |ms-platform-sdk|. You can build Vim with Make_mvc.mak.
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171 Instructions for integrating the Platform SDK into VC Express:
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175 Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition *msvc-2008-express*
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180 This includes the IDE and the debugger.
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182 To set the environment execute the msvc2008.bat script. You can then build
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183 Vim with Make_mvc.mak.
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185 For building 64 bit binaries you also need to install the SDK:
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186 "Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1"
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187 You don't need the examples and documentation.
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190 Visual C++ 2010 Express Edition *msvc-2010-express*
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197 To set the environment execute the msvc2010.bat script. You can then build
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201 Targeting Windows XP with new MSVC *new-msvc-windows-xp*
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205 so that it targets Windows 6.0 (Vista) by default. In order to override
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206 this, the target Windows version number needs to be passed to LINK like
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207 follows:
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208 LINK ... /subsystem:console,5.01
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210 Make_mvc.mak now supports a macro SUBSYSTEM_VER to pass the Windows version.
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211 Use lines like follows to target Windows XP (assuming using Visual C++ 2012
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212 under 64-bit Windows):
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213 set WinSdk71=%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.1A
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214 set SDK_INCLUDE_DIR=%WinSdk71%\Include
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215 set INCLUDE=%WinSdk71%\Include;%INCLUDE%
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216 set LIB=%WinSdk71%\Lib;%LIB%
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217 set PATH=%WinSdk71%\Bin;%PATH%
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218 set CL=/D_USING_V110_SDK71_
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219 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak ... WINVER=0x0501 SUBSYSTEM_VER=5.01
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221 The following Visual C++ team blog can serve as a reference page:
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222 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/vcblog/archive/2012/10/08/windows-xp-targeting-with-c-in-visual-studio-2012.aspx
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226 ========
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228 (written by Ron Aaron: <ronaharon@yahoo.com>)
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230 This is about how to produce a Win32 binary of gvim with MinGW.
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235 http://www.mingw.org/
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237 or you can use 'MinGW-w64' compiler.
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239 http://mingw-w64.sourceforge.net/
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241 Or a compiler provided on msys2:
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243 https://msys2.github.io/
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246 somewhere, and put them on your PATH. If you are on Win95/98 you can edit
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249 set PATH=C:\MinGW\bin;%PATH%
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251 or on NT/2000/XP, go to the Control Panel, (Performance and Maintenance),
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252 System, Advanced, and edit the environment from there. If you use msys2
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253 compilers, set your installed paths:
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255 C:\msys2\mingw32\bin
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257 for 32bit. And 64bit:
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259 C:\msys2\mingw64\bin
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261 Test if gcc is on your path. From a CMD (or COMMAND on '95/98) window:
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263 C:\> gcc --version
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264 gcc (GCC) 4.8.1
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266 C:\> mingw32-make --version
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267 GNU Make 3.82.90 (...etc...)
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269 Now you are ready to rock 'n' roll. Unpack the vim sources (look on
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270 www.vim.org for exactly which version of the vim files you need).
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272 Change directory to 'vim\src':
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274 C:\> cd vim\src
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277 and you type:
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279 mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak gvim.exe
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281 After churning for a while, you will end up with 'gvim.exe' in the 'vim\src'
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282 directory.
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284 You should not need to do *any* editing of any files to get vim compiled this
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285 way. If, for some reason, you want the console-mode-only version of vim (this
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288 mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak GUI=no vim.exe
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290 If you are dismayed by how big the EXE is, I strongly recommend you get 'UPX'
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291 (also free!) and compress the file (typical compression is 50%). UPX can be
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293 http://www.upx.org/
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295 As of 2011, UPX still does not support compressing 64-bit EXE's; if you have
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296 built a 64-bit vim then an alternative to UPX is 'MPRESS'. MPRESS can be found
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297 at:
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298 http://www.matcode.com/mpress.htm
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305 If you want National Language Support, read the file src/po/README_mingw.txt.
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306 You need to uncomment lines in Make_ming.mak to have NLS defined.
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331 [Update of 1) needs to be verified]
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342 set 'CROSS_COMPILE' corresponding.
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345 Now you have created the Windows binary from your Linux box! Have fun...
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351 For building with MSVC 2008 the "Windows Installer" from www.python.org
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357 DYNAMIC_PYTHON: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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358 PYTHON_VER: Python version. E.g. 27 for Python 2.7.X.
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362 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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363 PYTHON=C:\Python27 DYNAMIC_PYTHON=yes PYTHON_VER=27
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365 (rest written by Ron Aaron: <ronaharon@yahoo.com>)
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367 Building with the mingw32 compiler, and the ActiveState ActivePython:
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368 http://www.ActiveState.com/Products/ActivePython/
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371 'libpython20.a' to link with:
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372 cd $PYTHON/libs
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373 pexports python20.dll > python20.def
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377 the root of the Python installation (C:\Python20, for example). If you are
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378 cross-compiling on Linux with the mingw32 setup, you need to also convert all
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379 the 'Include' files to *unix* line-endings. This bash command will do it
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380 easily:
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381 for fil in *.h ; do vim -e -c 'set ff=unix|w|q' $fil
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384 make -f Make_ming.mak gvim.exe
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388 mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak PYTHON=c:/msys64/mingw64
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389 PYTHON_HOME=c:/msys64/mingw64
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390 PYTHONINC=-Ic:/msys64/mingw64/include/python2.7
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391 DYNAMIC_PYTHON=yes
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392 PYTHON_VER=27
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393 DYNAMIC_PYTHON_DLL=libpython2.7.dll
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395 STATIC_STDCPLUS=yes
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403 For building with MSVC 2008 the "Windows Installer" from www.python.org
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406 When building, you need to set the following variables at least:
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408 PYTHON3: Where Python3 is installed. E.g. C:\Python34
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409 DYNAMIC_PYTHON3: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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414 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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415 PYTHON3=C:\Python34 DYNAMIC_PYTHON3=yes PYTHON3_VER=34
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423 Vim with MzScheme (http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme) support can
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428 nmake -fMake_mvc.mak MZSCHEME=<Path-to-MzScheme>
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429 [MZSCHEME_VER=<MzScheme-version>] [DYNAMIC_MZSCHEME=<yes or no>]
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432 If DYNAMIC_MZSCHEME=yes, resulting executable will not depend on MzScheme
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439 "Static" MzScheme support (Vim executable will depend on MzScheme DLLs
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455 ============================
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457 Vim with Lua support can be built with either MSVC or MinGW (or Cygwin).
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458 You can use binaries from LuaBinaries.
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459 http://luabinaries.sourceforge.net/
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462 Go to the Download page of LuaBinaries:
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463 http://luabinaries.sourceforge.net/download.html
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465 Download lua-X.Y.Z_Win32_dllw4_lib.zip for x86 or
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466 lua-X.Y.Z_Win64_dllw4_lib.zip for x64. You can use them for both MSVC and
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467 MinGW.
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469 Unpack it to a working directory. E.g. C:\projects\lua53.
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470 Lua's header files will be installed under the include directory.
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474 You need to set the following variables:
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476 LUA: Where Lua is installed. E.g. C:\projects\lua53.
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477 DYNAMIC_LUA: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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478 LUA_VER: Lua version. E.g. 53 for Lua 5.3.X.
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480 E.g. When using MSVC (as one line):
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482 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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483 LUA=C:\projects\lua53 DYNAMIC_LUA=yes LUA_VER=53
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485 Or when using MinGW (as one line):
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487 mingw32-make -f Make_mingw.mak
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488 LUA=C:\projects\lua53 DYNAMIC_LUA=yes LUA_VER=53
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490 Or when using Cygwin (as one line):
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492 make -f Make_cyg.mak
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493 LUA=/cygdrive/c/projects/lua53 DYNAMIC_LUA=yes LUA_VER=53
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496 10. Building with Perl support
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497 ==============================
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499 Vim with Perl support can be built with either MSVC or MinGW (or Cygwin).
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500 You can use binaries from ActiveState (ActivePerl) or Strawberry Perl.
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502 http://www.activestate.com/activeperl
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503 http://strawberryperl.com/
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505 When building, you need to set the following variables:
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507 PERL: Where perl is installed. E.g. C:\Perl, C:\Strawberry\perl
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508 DYNAMIC_PERL: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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509 PERL_VER: Perl version. E.g. 522 for Perl 5.22.X.
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511 E.g. When using MSVC (as one line):
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513 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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514 PERL=C:\Perl DYNAMIC_PERL=yes PERL_VER=522
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516 Or when using MinGW (as one line):
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518 mingw32-make -f Make_mingw.mak
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519 PERL=C:\Perl DYNAMIC_PERL=yes PERL_VER=522
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522 11. Building with Ruby support
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525 Vim with Ruby support can be built with either MSVC or MinGW (or Cygwin).
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526 Ruby doesn't provide the official Windows binaries. The most widely used
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527 Windows binaries might be RubyInstaller.
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531 If you use MinGW you can easily build with RubyInstaller, but if you use MSVC
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532 you need some tricks described below.
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533 (Another binary distribution is ActiveScriptRuby:
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534 http://www.artonx.org/data/asr/)
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536 When building, you need to set the following variables at least:
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538 RUBY: Where ruby is installed. E.g. C:\Ruby22
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539 DYNAMIC_RUBY: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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540 RUBY_VER: Ruby version. E.g. 22 for Ruby 2.2.X.
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541 RUBY_VER_LONG: Ruby API version in a long format.
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542 E.g. 2.2.0 for Ruby 2.2.X.
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544 Ruby version vs. Ruby API version:
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546 Ruby ver. | Ruby API ver.
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548 1.8.X | 1.8
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549 1.9.[1-3] | 1.9.1
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550 2.0.0 | 2.0.0
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551 2.X.Y | 2.X.0
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553 (Ruby 1.9.0 is excluded from the table because it is an unstable version.)
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556 A) Using MSVC
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558 If you want to link with ruby, normally you must use the same compiler as
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559 which was used to build the ruby binary. RubyInstaller is built with MinGW,
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560 so normally you cannot use MSVC for building Vim if you want to link with
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561 RubyInstaller. If you use a different complier, there are mainly two problems:
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562 config.h and Ruby's DLL name. Here are the steps for working around them:
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564 1) Download and Install RubyInstaller.
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565 You can install RubyInstaller with the default options and directory.
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566 E.g.:
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567 C:\Ruby22 (32-bit) or C:\Ruby22-x64 (64-bit)
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569 Ruby 2.2.X is used in this example.
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571 2) Download Ruby 2.2.X's source code and generate config.h:
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573 cd C:\projects
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574 git clone https://github.com/ruby/ruby.git -b ruby_2_2
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575 cd ruby
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576 win32\configure.bat
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577 nmake .config.h.time
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579 Note that ruby_2_2 is the branch name for Ruby 2.2.X's source code.
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580 There is no need to build whole Ruby, just config.h is needed.
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581 If you use 32-bit MSVC10, the config.h is generated in the
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582 .ext\include\i386-mswin32_100 directory.
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584 3) Install the generated config.h.
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586 xcopy /s .ext\include C:\Ruby22\include\ruby-2.2.0
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588 Note that 2.2.0 is Ruby API version of Ruby 2.2.X.
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590 4) Build Vim. Note that you need to adjust some variables (as one line):
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592 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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593 RUBY=C:\Ruby22 DYNAMIC_RUBY=yes RUBY_VER=22 RUBY_VER_LONG=2.2.0
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594 RUBY_MSVCRT_NAME=msvcrt
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595 WINVER=0x500
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597 WINVER must be set to >=0x500, when building with Ruby 2.1 or later.
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598 When using this trick, you also need to set RUBY_MSVCRT_NAME to msvcrt
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599 which is used for the Ruby's DLL name.
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601 B) Using MinGW
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603 Using MinGW is easier than using MSVC when linking with RubyInstaller.
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604 After you install RubyInstaller, just type this (as one line):
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606 mingw32-make -f Make_ming.mak
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607 RUBY=C:/Ruby22 DYNAMIC_RUBY=yes RUBY_VER=22 RUBY_VER_LONG=2.2.0
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608 WINVER=0x500
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610 WINVER must be set to >=0x500, when building with Ruby 2.1 or later.
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613 12. Building with Tcl support
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614 =============================
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616 Vim with Tcl support can be built with either MSVC or MinGW (or Cygwin).
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617 You can use binaries from ActiveState (ActiveTcl).
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621 When building, you need to set the following variables:
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623 TCL: Where tcl is installed. E.g. C:\Tcl86
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624 DYNAMIC_TCL: Whether dynamic linking is used. Usually, set to yes.
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625 TCL_VER: Tcl version in a short format. E.g. 86 for Tcl 8.6.X.
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626 TCL_VER_LONG: Tcl version in a long format. E.g. 8.6 for Tcl 8.6.X.
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628 E.g. When using MSVC (as one line):
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630 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak
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631 TCL=C:\Tcl86 DYNAMIC_TCL=yes TCL_VER=86 TCL_VER_LONG=8.6
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635 mingw32-make -f Make_mingw.mak
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636 TCL=C:\Tcl86 DYNAMIC_TCL=yes TCL_VER=86 TCL_VER_LONG=8.6
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642 make -f Make_w16.mak 16 bit, Borland C++ 5.0
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648 warnings which can be ignored ( _chmod, precompiled header files, and
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649 "possibly incorrect assignment").
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652 remove unsupported compiler & liker options.
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655 In MSVC 4.2 support for Win32s was dropped! Use this command:
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656 nmake -f Make_mvc.mak GUI=yes
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660 ==========
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662 Summary:
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663 ren Make_bc3.mak Makefile; make 16 bit, Borland C++ and Turbo C++
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664 ren Make_tcc.mak Makefile; make 16 bit, Turbo C
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665 make -f Make_djg.mak 32 bit, DJGPP 2.0
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666 make -f Make_bc5.mak 32 bit, Borland C++ 5.x (edit it to
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667 define DOS)
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669 Warning: Be sure to use the right make.exe. Microsoft C make doesn't work;
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670 Borland make only works with Make_bc3.mak, Make_bc5.mak and Make_tcc.mak;
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671 DJGPP/GNU make must be used for Make_djg.mak.
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672
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673 The Borland C++ compiler has been used to generate the MS-DOS executable; it
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675 LIBPATH and INCLUDEPATH in the start of the Makefile. You will get two
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676 warnings which can be ignored (one about _chmod and one about precompiled
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677 header files).
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679 The "spawno" library by Ralf Brown was used in order to free memory when Vim
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680 starts a shell or other external command. Only about 200 bytes are taken from
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681 conventional memory. When recompiling get the spawno library from Simtel,
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682 directory "msdos/c". It is called something like "spwno413.zip". Or follow
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683 the instructions in the Makefile to remove the library.
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684
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685 The Turbo C Makefile has not been tested much lately. It is included for those
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686 that don't have C++. You may need to make a few changes to get it to work.
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688 DJGPP needs to be installed properly to compile Vim; you need a lot of things
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689 before it works. When your setup is OK, Vim should compile with just one
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690 warning (about an argument to signal()).
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692 Make_bc5.mak is for those that have Borland C++ 5.0 or later. At the top of
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693 the file, there are some variables you can change to make either a 32-bit
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694 Windows exe (GUI or console mode), or a 16-bit MS-DOS version.
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695 NOTE: multi-byte support is broken in the Borland libraries, not everything
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696 will work properly! Esp. handling multi-byte file names.
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698 If you get all kinds of strange error messages when compiling, try changing
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699 the file format from "unix" to "dos".
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701
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702 15. Installing after building from sources
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703 ==========================================
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704
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705 [provided by Michael Soyka]
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706
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707 After you've built the Vim binaries as described above, you're ready to
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708 install Vim on your system. However, if you've obtained the Vim sources
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709 using Git, Mercurial or by downloading them as a unix tar file, you must
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710 first create a "vim74" directory. If you instead downloaded the sources as
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711 zip files, you can skip this setup as the zip archives already have the
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712 correct directory structure.
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713
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714 A. Create a Vim "runtime" subdirectory named "vim74"
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715 -----------------------------------------------------
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716 If you obtained your Vim sources as zip files, you can skip this step.
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717 Otherwise, continue reading.
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718
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719 Go to the directory that contains the Vim "src" and "runtime"
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720 directories and create a new subdirectory named "vim74".
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721
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722 Copy the "runtime" files into "vim74":
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723 copy runtime\* vim74
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724
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725 B. Copy the new binaries into the "vim74" directory
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726 ----------------------------------------------------
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727 Regardless of how you installed the Vim sources, you need to copy the
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728 new binaries you created above into "vim74":
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729
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730 copy src\*.exe vim74
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731 copy src\GvimExt\gvimext.dll vim74
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732 copy src\xxd\xxd.exe vim74
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734 C. Move the "vim74" directory into the Vim installation subdirectory
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735 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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736 Move the "vim74" subdirectory into the subdirectory where you want Vim
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737 to be installed. Typically, this subdirectory will be named "vim".
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738 If you already have a "vim74" subdirectory in "vim", delete it first
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739 by running its uninstal.exe program.
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741 D. Install Vim
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742 ---------------
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743 "cd" to your Vim installation subdirectory "vim\vim74" and run the
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744 "install.exe" program. It will ask you a number of questions about
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745 how you would like to have your Vim setup. Among these are:
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746 - You can tell it to write a "_vimrc" file with your preferences in the
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747 parent directory.
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748 - It can also install an "Edit with Vim" entry in the Windows Explorer
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749 popup menu.
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750 - You can have it create batch files, so that you can run Vim from the
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751 console or in a shell. You can select one of the directories in your
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752 PATH or add the directory to PATH using the Windows Control Panel.
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753 - Create entries for Vim on the desktop and in the Start menu.
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755 Happy Vimming!