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| author | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2017-05-27 08:59:00 +0200 |
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| committer | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2017-05-27 08:59:00 +0200 |
| commit | 80f21b9446c9f23fee911cb8122dd0f648e2e2b7 (patch) | |
| tree | e7c5252ab4ddc63c6f74a466af9827579fa921a9 | |
| parent | 23a057513cfb6d7065400c0ff377e65f4756979e (diff) | |
Add note on matching toolchain/utils width (required by MSYS2 BLODA workaround)
| -rw-r--r-- | BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli b/BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli index 7e0db13..7aaafd6 100644 --- a/BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli +++ b/BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli @@ -30,9 +30,11 @@ If you don't already have a suitable C++ compiler, then you can use the (see the \c{README} file inside for details). If used, then it should be unpacked into the same directory as \c{build2-baseutils}. -Note also that it is strongly recommended that you use 64-bit (x86_64) -versions of the \c{baseutils} and \c{mingw} packages if running 64-bit -Windows. +Note also that you \i{must} match the width (32/64-bit) of the toolchain build +to the \c{baseutils} and \c{mingw} packages. They must all be 32-bit or all +64-bit. If you are running 64-bit Windows, it is strongly recommended that you +build the 64-bit (x86_64) version of the toolchain as well as use the 64-bit +versions of the \c{baseutils} and \c{mingw} packages. To bootstrap on Windows with either MSVC or MinGW start with the following common steps: |