From eeeb416d73789758bdfa6c86cd8791b0c2e3de6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: murrayn Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 00:41:03 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Remove suggestion to make cloned repository world-writable for Windows build. --- doc/build-windows.md | 12 ++++-------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/build-windows.md b/doc/build-windows.md index 9e0e66e522e..8d4afdc8172 100644 --- a/doc/build-windows.md +++ b/doc/build-windows.md @@ -102,11 +102,9 @@ Note that for WSL the Bitcoin Core source path MUST be somewhere in the default example /usr/src/bitcoin, AND not under /mnt/d/. If this is not the case the dependency autoconf scripts will fail. This means you cannot use a directory that located directly on the host Windows file system to perform the build. -The next three steps are an example of how to acquire the source in an appropriate way. +Acquire the source in the usual way: - cd /usr/src - sudo git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git - sudo chmod -R a+rw bitcoin + git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git Once the source code is ready the build steps are below. @@ -132,11 +130,9 @@ Note that for WSL the Bitcoin Core source path MUST be somewhere in the default example /usr/src/bitcoin, AND not under /mnt/d/. If this is not the case the dependency autoconf scripts will fail. This means you cannot use a directory that located directly on the host Windows file system to perform the build. -The next three steps are an example of how to acquire the source in an appropriate way. +Acquire the source in the usual way: - cd /usr/src - sudo git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git - sudo chmod -R a+rw bitcoin + git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git Then build using: