fixed snarfing by pattern for both variants.

[feisty_meow.git] / doc / binaries_note.txt

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-There are a few pre-built binaries included with hoople.
+There are a few pre-built binaries included with this code distribution.
 They originate from a few different sources.  Feel free to not trust them.
 
-These apps are external to the HOOPLE build...
+These apps are external to the feisty meow build...
 
-build/msys hierarchy:
+production/msys hierarchy:
   This is copied directly from the msys project of MingW.
-  It has had zip.exe, unzip.exe and short_path.exe added to it.
+  It has had zip.exe, unzip.exe and short_path.exe added to it:
 
     unzip.exe & zip.exe:
       The zip and unzip tools are from the info-zip project.  They are somewhat
-    antiquated but still work great on the various 32-bit windows platforms.
-    These utilities are self-identified as: "Zip 2.3 (November 29th 1999)"
-    To get a more recent version of the zip utilities or build them yourself,
-    they can be found at the site: http://www.info-zip.org/
+      antiquated but still work great on the various 32-bit windows platforms.
+      These utilities are self-identified as: "Zip 2.3 (November 29th 1999)"
+      To get a more recent version of the zip utilities or build them yourself,
+      they can be found at the site: http://www.info-zip.org/
 
     short_path.exe:
-      Built by the hoople bootstrapping process, but unfortunately this tool
-    is desperately needed for windows builds to work nicely with clam and
-    bash.  It can be replaced by any newer working version from the bootstrap.
+      This tool is built by the code bootstrapping process (that is, by
+      scripts/generator/bootstrap_build.sh), but unfortunately it is
+      desperately needed for windows builds to work nicely with clam and
+      bash.  If you don't have it, and your visual studio installation path
+      has spaces in it, then you may have trouble bootstrapping.  You can
+      manually change your VC root variable to a short path version, as
+      reported by dir /x).  This tool can be replaced by any newer working
+      version created by a bootstrap build.