More restrictions on the need for libpython.a

dabrahams · dabrahams · commit e2f59ef54866 · 2005-10-27T12:21:55.000Z
[SVN r31494]
diff --git a/doc/building.html b/doc/building.html
@@ -223,7 +223,8 @@ <h3><a name="cygwin">Notes for Cygwin GCC Users</a></h3>
     <h3><a name="mingw">Notes for MinGW (and Cygwin with -mno-cygwin) GCC
     Users</a></h3>
 
-    <p>If you are using a version of Python prior to 2.4.1, you will
+    <p>If you are using a version of Python prior to 2.4.1 with a
+    MinGW prior to 3.0.0 (with binutils-2.13.90-20030111-1), you will
     need to create a MinGW-compatible version of the Python library;
     the one shipped with Python will only work with a
     Microsoft-compatible linker. Follow the instructions in the
