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| author | jw <johnwmurphy@gmail.com> | 2016-09-05 07:54:25 -0700 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2016-09-05 07:54:25 -0700 |
| commit | f4ffe7f30c58036ce929408f20e232892f5d8551 (patch) | |
| tree | 1ffc8f7c2f4261037867480da6a7c9d975e193ca /README.md | |
| parent | Merge pull request #1041 (diff) | |
| download | monero-f4ffe7f30c58036ce929408f20e232892f5d8551.tar.xz | |
Update MSYS2 build instructions.
Describe process for building on Windows using current version of MSYS2.
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| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 17 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -159,13 +159,20 @@ application. * Download and install the [MSYS2 installer](http://msys2.github.io), either the 64-bit or the 32-bit package, depending on your system. * Open the MSYS shell via the `MSYS2 Shell` shortcut -* Update the packages in your MSYS2 install: +* Update the core packages in your MSYS2 install: - pacman -Sy - pacman -Su --ignoregroup base - pacman -Su + update-core + +* Exit the MSYS shell using Alt+F4, then restart MSYS and update packages using pacman: + + pacman -Syuu + +* Exit the MSYS shell using Alt+F4 +* Edit the properties for the MSYS2 Shell changing "msys2_shell.bat" to "msys2_shell.cmd -mingw64" +* Restart MSYS shell via modified shortcut and update packages again using pacman: + + pacman -Syuu - For those of you already familiar with pacman, you can run the normal `pacman -Syu` to update, but you may get errors and need to restart MSYS2 if pacman's dependencies are updated. * Install dependencies: |