diff --git a/SheepShaver/src/Windows/Makefile.in b/SheepShaver/src/Windows/Makefile.in
index 7dcabb1f..fed312d8 100755
--- a/SheepShaver/src/Windows/Makefile.in
+++ b/SheepShaver/src/Windows/Makefile.in
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ CXXFLAGS = @CXXFLAGS@ $(SDL_CFLAGS)
 CPPFLAGS = @CPPFLAGS@ -I../include -I. -I../slirp
 DEFS = @DEFS@
 LDFLAGS = @LDFLAGS@ -static-libgcc -static-libstdc++ -Wl,-Bstatic -lstdc++ -lpthread -Wl,-Bdynamic
+#TODO remove pthread part of that if irrelevant
 LIBS = @LIBS@ -lws2_32 -lwsock32 -liphlpapi
 CPUSRCS = @CPUSRCS@
 PERL = @PERL@
diff --git a/SheepShaver/src/Windows/build_on_msys.py b/SheepShaver/src/Windows/build_on_msys.py
index 57e89b94..08933a54 100644
--- a/SheepShaver/src/Windows/build_on_msys.py
+++ b/SheepShaver/src/Windows/build_on_msys.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# A python 2.7 script to fetch all dependencies and build Sheepshaver using MSYS
+# A python 2.7 script to fetch all dependencies and build Sheepshaver using MSYS / mingw
 #
 import argparse
 import glob
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ import zipfile
 import sys
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 import datetime
-
 import shutil
 
+# TODO keep track of the values for these flags used for the previous compile and
+# redo the macemu configures if they change
+
 MACEMU_CFLAGS = "-mwin32"
 # TODO check if __STRICT_ANSI__ is still required since we switched to gnu++11
 MACEMU_CXXFLAGS = "-mwin32 -std=gnu++11"
@@ -563,7 +565,7 @@ def main():
         if num_threads > 1:
             make_args.append("-j%d" % num_threads)
 
-        log("Install to %s" % options.install_to_dir)
+        log("Will install to %s" % options.install_to_dir)
         install(make_args, options.show_build_environment, install_to_dir=options.install_to_dir)