Document one of the things for the Windows port.

git-svn-id: https://svn.dealii.org/trunk@3312 0785d39b-7218-0410-832d-ea1e28bc413d

diff --git a/deal.II/doc/readme.html b/deal.II/doc/readme.html
index c46be1c3cbee5caebe2537860d90bd78e270e2de..88835d2e52c6fc9b6f76dece5dc6fbe1ac63797a 100644 (file)
--- a/deal.II/doc/readme.html
+++ b/deal.II/doc/readme.html
@@ -37,7 +37,12 @@
       <li>Sun Solaris 2.5, 2.6, and 7, with and gcc 2.95.x;
       <li>SGI IRIX64 with gcc 2.95.x;
       <li>IBM AIX 4.2, with gcc 2.95.x (with some restrictions on
-          the use of shared libraries).
+          the use of shared libraries);
+      <li>A port to Microsoft Windows 95/98/2000/NT is under way,
+          using MingW or 
+          CygWin; one of the things that are already known is that you
+          can't use the ``make'' distributed with MingW, but have to
+          use the ``make'' from CygWin.
     </ul>
     <acronym>deal.II</acronym> uses only very few features of an
     operating system. It should therefore be rather simple to port it