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* nt/INSTALL.W64: update instructions for setting up W64 environment

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Óscar Fuentes 2022-12-25 03:18:28 +01:00
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@ -27,22 +27,16 @@ MinGW-w64 provides a complete runtime for projects built with GCC for 64-bit
Windows -- it's located at https://mingw-w64.org/. Windows -- it's located at https://mingw-w64.org/.
MSYS2 is a Cygwin-derived software distribution for Windows which provides MSYS2 is a Cygwin-derived software distribution for Windows which provides
build tools for MinGW-w64 -- see https://msys2.github.io/. build tools for MinGW-w64 -- see https://msys2.org/.
** Download and install MinGW-w64 and MSYS2 ** Download and install MinGW-w64 and MSYS2
You can download the x86_64 version of MSYS2 (i.e. msys2-x86_64-<date>.exe) Go to https://msys2.org and follow the instructions. It is not
from necessary to install the packages suggested on those instructions.
https://sourceforge.net/projects/msys2/files/Base/x86_64
Run this file to install MSYS2 in your preferred directory, e.g. the default
C:\msys64 -- this will install MinGW-w64 also. Note that directory names
containing spaces may cause problems.
** Download and install the necessary packages ** Download and install the necessary packages
Run c:/msys64/msys2.exe in your MSYS2 directory and you will see a BASH window Run mingw64.exe in your MSYS2 directory and you will see a BASH window
opened. opened.
In the BASH prompt, use the following command to install the necessary In the BASH prompt, use the following command to install the necessary
@ -122,10 +116,6 @@ put the Emacs source into C:\emacs\emacs-26:
Now you're ready to build and install Emacs with autogen, configure, make, Now you're ready to build and install Emacs with autogen, configure, make,
and make install. and make install.
First we need to switch to the MinGW-w64 environment. Exit the MSYS2 BASH
console and run mingw64.exe in the C:\msys64 folder, then cd back to
your Emacs source directory, e.g.:
cd /c/emacs/emacs-26 cd /c/emacs/emacs-26
** Run autogen ** Run autogen