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@@ -186,8 +186,9 @@ attempt an MSVC build on Windows, please see this site: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSCAD_User_Manual/Building_on_Windows To cross-build, first make sure that you have development tools -installed to get GCC. Then after you've cloned this git repository, run -the script that sets up the environment variables. +installed to get GCC. Then after you've cloned this git repository, +start a new clean shell and run the script that sets up the environment +variables. source ./scripts/setenv-mingw-xbuild.sh @@ -195,7 +196,9 @@ Then run the script to download & compile all the prerequisite libraries above: ./scripts/mingw-x-build-dependencies.sh -Then, build OpenSCAD and package it to an installer: +Note that this process can take several hours, as it uses the +http://mxe.cc system to cross-build many libraries. After it is +complete, build OpenSCAD and package it to an installer: ./scripts/release-common.sh mingw32 |