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| author | Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org> | 2010-07-27 20:47:12 +0300 |
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| committer | Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org> | 2010-07-27 20:47:12 +0300 |
| commit | ce1f0deafe8504e1492bf1b1efb3e3ec950b1a2b (patch) | |
| tree | 8814622ba2c7c50ad14550a691099c23de7aa606 | |
| parent | Windows: build.sh is a bash script so name it correctly. (diff) | |
| download | xz-ce1f0deafe8504e1492bf1b1efb3e3ec950b1a2b.tar.xz | |
Windows: Add a note about building a Git repository snapshot
| -rw-r--r-- | windows/INSTALL-Windows.txt | 9 |
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diff --git a/windows/INSTALL-Windows.txt b/windows/INSTALL-Windows.txt index b3ed93e3..5515708f 100644 --- a/windows/INSTALL-Windows.txt +++ b/windows/INSTALL-Windows.txt @@ -129,3 +129,12 @@ Building XZ Utils Be patient. Running configure and other scripts used by the build system is (very) slow under Windows. + +Using a snapshot from the Git repository + + To use a snapshot, the build system files need to be generated with + autogen.sh or "autoreconf -fi" before trying to build using the the + above build instructions. You can install the relevant extra packages + from MinGW or use Cygwin or use e.g. a GNU/Linux system to create a + source package with the required build system files. + |