From 879d7e92d823c9dfe6fb3691541f30b662f2a510 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boris Kolpackov Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2016 17:27:33 +0200 Subject: First take on new installation and upgrade instructions --- BOOTSTRAP-MINGW.cli | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 BOOTSTRAP-MINGW.cli (limited to 'BOOTSTRAP-MINGW.cli') diff --git a/BOOTSTRAP-MINGW.cli b/BOOTSTRAP-MINGW.cli new file mode 100644 index 0000000..75a1c49 --- /dev/null +++ b/BOOTSTRAP-MINGW.cli @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +// file : BOOTSTRAP-MINGW.cli +// copyright : Copyright (c) 2014-2016 Code Synthesis Ltd +// license : MIT; see accompanying LICENSE file + +" +Continuing with Windows Bootstrap, to build with MinGW you can either perform +the following steps manually or, if you are happy with using the defaults, run +the \c{build-mingw.bat} batch file. It performs (and echoes) the same set of +steps as outline below but only allows you to customization the compiler and +installation directory (run \c{build-mingw.bat /?} for usage) and you can also +specify an alternative package repository with the \c{BUILD2_REPO} environment +variable. + +For example, if your MinGW distribution is in \c{C:\\mingw\\}, then you could +run it (from the command prompt that we have started earlier) like this: + +\ +> build-mingw.bat C:\mingw\bin\g++ +\ + +If you are using the \c{build2-mingw} package then you should be able to +use just \c{g++} for the compiler: + +\ +> build-mingw.bat g++ +\ +" -- cgit v1.1