* Borland C
* GNU C (Cygwin or MinGW)
-- even though optional for non-gcc builds, Netwide Assembler, a.k.a.
- NASM, available from http://sourceforge.net/projects/nasm is
- recommended.
+- Netwide Assembler, a.k.a. NASM, available from http://nasm.sourceforge.net/
+ is required if you intend to utilize assembler modules. Note that NASM
+ is the only supported assembler.
If you are compiling from a tarball or a CVS snapshot then the Win32 files
may well be not up to date. This may mean that some "tweaking" is required to
If you want to compile in the assembly language routines with Visual
C++, then you will need already mentioned Netwide Assembler binary,
- nasmw.exe, to be available on your %PATH%.
+ nasmw.exe or nasm.exe, to be available on your %PATH%.
Firstly you should run Configure: