From 0c23acccad645a577b882461568ccd1f50df6cf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Mynott Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 17:02:04 +0100 Subject: some more help with windows build options --- README | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 1df9c6d..5d39338 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ prefix using the --prefix option. Building Rakudo Star -------------------- -After configuration, build Rakudo Star with: +After configuration, build Rakudo Star on a UNIX-like system with: $ make $ make install @@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ If the Rakudo compiler is invoked without an explicit script to run, it enters a small interactive mode that allows Perl 6 statements to be executed from the command line. +Rakudo Star can be built on Windows either using Microsoft tools (MSVC) and +nmake or using gcc and gmake as bundled with Strawberry Perl. In the latter +case use cmd.exe rather than bash as a shell. + Running the Perl 6 test suite ----------------------------- -- cgit v1.1