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diff --git a/doc/platform.texi b/doc/platform.texi index 09a38ff9e3..9c2b9bb067 100644 --- a/doc/platform.texi +++ b/doc/platform.texi @@ -101,10 +101,10 @@ Notes: @itemize -@item Native MSYS building is discouraged, MSYS2 provides a full mingw-w64 -environment through @file{mingw64_shell.bat} or @file{mingw32_shell.bat} -that should be used instead of the environment provides by -@file{msys2_shell.bat}. +@item Building for the MSYS environment is discouraged, MSYS2 provides a full +MinGW-w64 environment through @file{mingw64_shell.bat} or +@file{mingw32_shell.bat} that should be used instead of the environment +provided by @file{msys2_shell.bat}. @item Building using MSYS2 can be sped up by disabling implicit rules in the Makefile by calling @code{make -r} instead of plain @code{make}. This @@ -126,7 +126,8 @@ The MSYS2 MinGW-w64 environment provides ready to use toolchains and dependencie through @command{pacman}. Make sure to use @file{mingw64_shell.bat} or @file{mingw32_shell.bat} to have -the correct MinGW-w64 environment. +the correct MinGW-w64 environment. The default install provides shortcuts to +them under @command{MinGW-w64 Win64 Shell} and @command{MinGW-w64 Win32 Shell}. @example # normal msys2 packages |