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-Building is very easy.
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+Building is (ahem) very easy.
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ALL PLATFORMS:
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@@ -31,9 +31,21 @@ same directory as "physfs.h". This archive has Visual C project files and
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the code needed for zipfile support in PhysicsFS, since most Windows boxes
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don't have zlib preinstalled.
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+IMPORTANT: If you are using anything older than Visual Studio.NET, you
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+will _NEED_ to upgrade to the latest Platform SDK from Microsoft. It is a
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+free download: http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/platformsdk/sdkupdate/
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+Be sure to install _at least_ the Core SDK and the WMI SDK. I'm not sure if
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+this is needed (or usable for Cygwin). Even though you need these SDK updates,
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+the compiled PhysicsFS DLL should work on any win32 platform from Win95 and
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+WinNT 4.0 and later.
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+No one's tried building this for a WinCE (PocketPC) platform, but it may or
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+may not work. Patches are welcome.
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After that, if building with CygWin, follow the Unix instructions, above.
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-If you're using Visual C, point the IDE at physfs.dsp, and build. If
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-you're using any other compiler, send me a patch when you get it working. :)
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+(Which used to work, see caveat about Platform SDK above). If you're using
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+Visual C, point the IDE at physfs.dsp, and build. If you're using any other
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+compiler, send me a patch when you get it working. :)
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If someone is willing to maintain prebuilt PhysicsFS DLLs, I'd like to hear
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from you; send an email to icculus@clutteredmind.org.
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@@ -51,9 +63,9 @@ the Mac, I'd like to hear from you; send an email to icculus@clutteredmind.org.
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OTHER PLATFORMS:
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Many platforms might "just work" with the Unix Makefile (such as BeOS and
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-MacOS X), but have not been tested. To implement a new platform or
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-archiver, please read the heavily-commented physfs_internal.h and look
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-in the platform/ and archiver/ directories for examples.
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+MacOS X), but have not been heavily tested, if tested at all. To implement a
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+new platform or archiver, please read the heavily-commented physfs_internal.h
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+and look in the platform/ and archiver/ directories for examples.
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--ryan. (icculus@clutteredmind.org)
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Ryan C. Gordon