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### Usage
-To build dependencies for the current arch+OS:
+To build dependencies for the current arch+OS, from this working directory:
```bash
make
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A toolchain will be generated that's suitable for plugging into Monero's
cmake. In the above example, a dir named x86_64-w64-mingw32 will be
-created. To use it for Monero:
+created. To use it for Monero, from the top of the Monero source tree:
```bash
-cmake -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN=`pwd`/contrib/depends/x86_64-w64-mingw32
+mkdir build
+cd build
+cmake -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=$PWD/../contrib/depends/x86_64-w64-mingw32/share/toolchain.cmake ..
```
Common `host-platform-triplets` for cross compilation are: