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* how-programming.texinfo: Add more words to the "how to build".

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2002-06-02 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
* how-programming.texinfo: Add more words to the "how to build".
2002-03-01 Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
* overview.sgml: Fix 'more more' typo.

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@subsection How do I rebuild the tools on my NT box?
@strong{Note:} You must build in a directory @emph{outside} the source
tree.
Install all required components in one directory (we'll call it /src).
Ideally, you should check out what you need from CVS (@file{http://cygwin.com/cvs.html}) but
otherwise, you can install the appropriate source packages from the
cygwin distribution.
Assuming that you have the src installed as /src, will build in
the directory /obj, and want to install the tools in /install:
As of this writing, you need to install at least the cygwin source
package and the w32api source package.
It is possible that the cygwin source package may require a newer
version of the w32api package since the release of the packages is
not always in lock step (another reason to just use CVS).
You @emph{must} build cygwin in a separate directory from the source.
So, create something like a /obj directory. You'll be performing
your build in that directory:
@example
bash
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make install > install.log 2>&1
@end example
Normally, this will also attempt to build the documentation, which
additionally requires db2html, and possibly other tools, which are not
included in the Cygwin distribution. You can get db2html as part of
Normally, this procedure will also attempt to build the documentation,
which additionally requires db2html, and possibly other tools, which are
not included in the Cygwin distribution. You can get db2html as part of
docbook, from @file{http://sources.redhat.com/docbook-tools/}.
To check a cygwin1.dll, run "make check" in the winsup/cygwin directory.