From 82687b5034921b7906915bd0a33e84abb5825fb2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: luciana Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2018 10:32:08 -0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add NSIS setup/install steps to windows docs --- doc/build-windows.md | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/build-windows.md b/doc/build-windows.md index fc93a0c6e4c..9641e0d3fda 100644 --- a/doc/build-windows.md +++ b/doc/build-windows.md @@ -65,7 +65,11 @@ A host toolchain (`build-essential`) is necessary because some dependency packages (such as `protobuf`) need to build host utilities that are used in the build process. -See also: [dependencies.md](dependencies.md). +See [dependencies.md](dependencies.md) for a complete overview. + +If you want to build the windows installer with `make deploy` you need [NSIS](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/Main_Page): + + sudo apt install nsis ## Building for 64-bit Windows @@ -139,6 +143,10 @@ way. This will install to `c:\workspace\bitcoin`, for example: make install DESTDIR=/mnt/c/workspace/bitcoin +You can also create an installer using: + + make deploy + Footnotes ---------