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@@ -88,32 +88,35 @@ Windows compilation using Visual Studio is not supported. Mingw64 is used on a L
system (bare metal or virtual machine) to cross-compile cpuminer-opt binaries package system (bare metal or virtual machine) to cross-compile cpuminer-opt binaries package
for Windows. That procedure follows this simpler one. for Windows. That procedure follows this simpler one.
### Building for Windows, the easy way
cpuminer-opt can now be built on Windows for Windows using MinGW-w64 and MSYS2. cpuminer-opt can now be built on Windows for Windows using MinGW-w64 and MSYS2.
Windows 7 or newer is required. Windows 7 or newer is required. The compiled executable can only run on the system where
it was built. Use the hard way for a portable package.
Download and install the latest version of msys2-x86_64 from https://www.msys2.org/ 1. Download and install the latest version of msys2-x86_64 from https://www.msys2.org/
Install the following additional packages 2. Install the following additional packages
`$ pacman -Su autoconf libcurl-devel mingw-w64-x86_64-curl gmp-devel jansson-devel openssl-devel zlib-devel` `$ pacman -Su autoconf libcurl-devel mingw-w64-x86_64-curl gmp-devel jansson-devel openssl-devel zlib-devel`
Set environment variable to allow cpuminer-opt to be run from a Windows terminal, 3. Set environment variable to allow cpuminer-opt to be run from a Windows terminal,
otherwise it can only run from an MSYS2 terminal. otherwise it can only run from an MSYS2 terminal.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6951938/libgmp-10-dll-is-missing https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6951938/libgmp-10-dll-is-missing
Download and decompress cpuminer-opt source code to your MSYS2 home directory, 4. Download and decompress cpuminer-opt source code to your MSYS2 home directory,
usually c:\msys2\home\[windows user]\ or a directory of your choice. usually c:\msys2\home\[windows user]\ or a directory of your choice.
Open "MSYS2 MinGW-w64" from the Windows start menu and change directories to the downloaded 5. Open "MSYS2 MinGW-w64" from the Windows start menu, change directories to the downloaded
cpuminer-opt and compile. cpuminer-opt and compile.
`$ ./build.sh` `$ ./build.sh`
Run cpuminer.exe directly from an MSYS2 terminal or, if step 3 was performed above, 6. Run cpuminer.exe directly from an MSYS2 terminal or, if step 3 was performed above,
it can run in a Windows terminal on the same system. it can run in a Windows terminal on the same system.
## Building for Windows, the hard way ### Building for Windows, the hard way
This procedure is used to build the Windows binary release package and is done from a Linux environment. This procedure is used to build the Windows binary release package and is done from a Linux environment.
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Step by step... Step by step...
### Install packages #### Install packages
Install necessary packages from the distribution's repositories. Install necessary packages from the distribution's repositories.
@@ -141,14 +144,14 @@ Additionally, install mingw-w64.
`sudo apt-get install mingw-w64 libz-mingw-w64-dev` `sudo apt-get install mingw-w64 libz-mingw-w64-dev`
### Create a local library #### Create a local library
Create a directory for libraries that that need to be compiled in the next stept step. Create a directory for libraries that that need to be compiled in the next stept step.
The Suggested location is $HOME/usr/lib/ The Suggested location is $HOME/usr/lib/
`$ mkdir $HOME/usr/lib` `$ mkdir $HOME/usr/lib`
### Build libraries #### Build libraries
Download and build other packages for mingw that don't have a mingw64 version available in the repositories. Download and build other packages for mingw that don't have a mingw64 version available in the repositories.
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`make` `make`
### Tweak the environment. #### Tweak the environment.
This step is required everytime you login or the commands can be added to This step is required everytime you login or the commands can be added to
.bashrc. .bashrc.
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`cp $LOCAL_LIB/curl/lib/.libs/libcurl-4.dll release/` `cp $LOCAL_LIB/curl/lib/.libs/libcurl-4.dll release/`
### Download cpuminer-opt #### Download cpuminer-opt
The following steps need to be done every time a new source package is The following steps need to be done every time a new source package is
opened. opened.
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Decompress and change to the cpuminer-opt directory. Decompress and change to the cpuminer-opt directory.
### Compile #### Compile
Create a link to the locally compiled version of gmp.h Create a link to the locally compiled version of gmp.h