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[wwwdocs]Update regarding Cygwin and OS/2 for specific.html


I have updated the webpage Specific Installation instructions regarding
Windows and OS/2.

I also took the liberty of correcting a minor HTML error that was on
line 465.

Passes HTML 4.0 verification at http://validator.w3.org

Kelley Cook (no CVS write privledges)

--- specific.html.orig	Thu Nov 30 18:30:21 2000
+++ specific.html	Thu Nov 30 18:37:25 2000
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@
   <li><a href="#sparc-sun-sunos*">sparc-sun-sunos*</a></li>
   <li><a
href="#sparc-unknown-linux-gnulibc1">sparc-unknown-linux-gnulibc1</a></l
i>
   <li><a href="#sparc64-*-*">sparc64-*-*</a></li>
-  <li><a href="#win+os2">GCC with Windows or OS/2</a></li>
+  <li><a href="#windows">Microsoft Windows</a></li>
+  <li><a href="#os2">OS/2</a></li>
 </ul>
 
 <ul>
@@ -446,7 +447,7 @@
 <p>If you are using Irix cc as your bootstrap compiler, you must
 ensure that the N32 ABI is in use.  To test this, compile a simple C
 file with <CODE>cc</CODE> and then run <CODE>file</CODE> on the
-resulting object file.  The output should look like:
+resulting object file.  The output should look like:</p>
 
 <blockquote><code>
 test.o:         ELF N32 MSB ...
@@ -457,7 +458,7 @@
 test.o:         ELF 32-bit MSB
 </code></blockquote>
 
-then your version of <CODE>cc</CODE> uses the O32 ABI default.  You
+<p>then your version of <CODE>cc</CODE> uses the O32 ABI default.  You
 should set the environment variable <CODE>CC</CODE> to 'cc -n32'
 before configuring GCC.</p>
 
@@ -610,15 +611,24 @@
 
 
 <hr>
-<h3><a name="win+os2"></a>GCC with Windows or OS/2</h3>
+<h3><a name="windows"></a>Microsoft Windows (32 bit)</h3>
 
-<p>GCC does not currently support Windows, either natively or with the
-cygwin32 dll, but there are some links on our <a href="binaries.html">
-binaries page</a>.</p>
+<p>GCC currently builds under the Cygwin environment.  However you
need to
+delete (or rename) the texinfo directory included with the GCC
sources.  
+You will also need to configure with the option
"--with-included-gettext".
+Cygwin can be found at 
+<a href="http://www.cygwin.com/">http://www.cygwin.com</a>.</P>
+
+<hr>
+<h3><a name="os2"></a>OS/2</h3>
 
 <p>GCC does not currently support OS/2.  However, Andrew Zabolotny has
been
 working on a generic os/2 port with pgcc.  The current code code can
be found
 at <a
href="http://www.goof.com/pcg/os2/">http://www.goof.com/pcg/os2/</a>.</p
>
+
+<p>An older copy of GCC 2.8.1 is included with the EMX tools available
at 
+<a href="ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/os/os2/leo/devtools/emx+gcc/">
+ftp.leo.org</a>.</p>
 
 
 <hr>




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