diff --git a/avrdude/doc/avrdude.texi b/avrdude/doc/avrdude.texi index 75e094af..9f234ab2 100644 --- a/avrdude/doc/avrdude.texi +++ b/avrdude/doc/avrdude.texi @@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ augment the system default configuration file. @subsubsection FreeBSD Configuration Files @noindent -When AVRUDE is installed using the FreeBSD ports system, the system +When AVRDUDE is installed using the FreeBSD ports system, the system configuration file is always @code{/usr/local/etc/avrdude.conf}. @c @@ -1090,7 +1090,25 @@ such as @option{--prefix}. @subsection Installation @noindent -Empty. +A Windows executable of avrdude is included in WinAVR which can be found at +@url{http://sourceforge.net/projects/winavr}. WinAVR is a suite of executable, +open source software development tools for the AVR for the Windows platform. + +To build avrdude from the source You must have Cygwin (@url{http://www.cygwin.com/}). + +To build and install from the source tarball for Windows (using Cygwin): + +@example +$ set PREFIX= +$ export PREFIX +$ gunzip -c avrdude-@value{VERSION}.tar.gz | tar xf - +$ cd avrdude-@value{VERSION} +$ ./configure LDFLAGS="-static" --prefix=$PREFIX --datadir=$PREFIX +--sysconfdir=$PREFIX/bin --enable-versioned-doc=no +$ make +$ make install +@end example + @c @c Node @@ -1268,7 +1286,15 @@ On Windows 95 and 98 the giveio.sys driver is not needed. @subsection Documentation @noindent -Empty. +AVRDUDE installs a manual page as well as info, HTML and PDF +documentation. The manual page is installed in +@code{/usr/local/man/man1} area, while the HTML and PDF documentation +is installed in @code{/usr/local/share/doc/avrdude} directory. The +info manual is installed in @code{/usr/local/info/avrdude.info}. + +Note that these locations can be altered by various configure options +such as @option{--prefix} and @option{--datadir}. + @c @c Node