#libtorrent
IRC channel on irc.freenode.net.
-Community contributed build tutorials can be found on the wiki.
Warning
A common mistake when building and linking against libtorrent is
@@ -565,19 +564,9 @@ make
building with other build systems
-
If you're making your own project file, note that there are two versions of
-the file abstraction. There's one file_win.cpp which relies on windows
-file API that supports files larger than 2 Gigabytes. This does not work in
-vc6 for some reason, possibly because it may require windows NT and above.
-The other file, file.cpp is the default implementation that simply relies
-on the standard low level io routines (read(), write(), open()
-etc.), this implementation doesn't do anything special to support unicode
-filenames, so if your target is Windows 2000 and up, you may want to use
-file_win.cpp which supports unicode filenames.
If you're building in MS Visual Studio, you may have to set the compiler
options "force conformance in for loop scope", "treat wchar_t as built-in
-type" and "Enable Run-Time Type Info" to Yes. For a detailed description
-on how to build libtorrent with VS, see the wiki.
+type" and "Enable Run-Time Type Info" to Yes.
build configurations
diff --git a/docs/building.rst b/docs/building.rst
index bafd30240..6317755b7 100644
--- a/docs/building.rst
+++ b/docs/building.rst
@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@ The build systems supported "out of the box" in libtorrent are boost-build v2
following these instructions, you can usually get help in the ``#libtorrent``
IRC channel on ``irc.freenode.net``.
-Community contributed build tutorials can be found on the wiki_.
-
-.. _wiki: http://code.rasterbar.com/libtorrent/wiki/Building
-
.. warning::
A common mistake when building and linking against libtorrent is
@@ -507,22 +503,9 @@ invariant checks), you have to rerun the configure script and rebuild, like this
building with other build systems
---------------------------------
-If you're making your own project file, note that there are two versions of
-the file abstraction. There's one ``file_win.cpp`` which relies on windows
-file API that supports files larger than 2 Gigabytes. This does not work in
-vc6 for some reason, possibly because it may require windows NT and above.
-The other file, ``file.cpp`` is the default implementation that simply relies
-on the standard low level io routines (``read()``, ``write()``, ``open()``
-etc.), this implementation doesn't do anything special to support unicode
-filenames, so if your target is Windows 2000 and up, you may want to use
-``file_win.cpp`` which supports unicode filenames.
-
If you're building in MS Visual Studio, you may have to set the compiler
options "force conformance in for loop scope", "treat wchar_t as built-in
-type" and "Enable Run-Time Type Info" to Yes. For a detailed description
-on how to build libtorrent with VS, see `the wiki`_.
-
-.. _`the wiki`: http://code.rasterbar.com/libtorrent/wiki/Building
+type" and "Enable Run-Time Type Info" to Yes.
build configurations
--------------------