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| author | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2017-03-21 17:52:34 +0200 |
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| committer | Boris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com> | 2017-03-21 17:52:34 +0200 |
| commit | 19681bca72e9f0e4deecae9ebb73af033eb63ecc (patch) | |
| tree | e3bbef0804c83afd6dbe3dfb9d4a98ece82486d4 | |
| parent | a5f71a752ac3b8303675bb622e3ac62350d4f1d9 (diff) | |
Minor bootstrap instruction update
| -rw-r--r-- | BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli b/BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli index 59cf1f6..7b3bf3c 100644 --- a/BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli +++ b/BOOTSTRAP-WINDOWS.cli @@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ emulation layer (for example, MSYS or Cygwin) and already have a UNIX shell with standard utilities, then you most likely should follow \l{#BOOTSTRAP-UNIX Bootstrapping on UNIX} instead. +Note also that if you continue with these instructions but you already have +your own installation of MSYS and/or MinGW, then make sure that their paths +are not in your \c{PATH} environment variable when building and using +\c{build2} since they may provide conflicting DLLs. + The \c{build2} toolchain on Windows requires a set of extra utilities (\c{install}, \c{diff}, \c{wget}, \c{tar}, etc). These are provided by the \c{build2-baseutils} package (see the \c{README} file inside for details). |