On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 3:21 PM Martin Bonner martingreybeard@gmail.com wrote:
- Add three more modules that are required.
- Remove the version numbers (because they are hard to keep in sync with the latest MSYS2 versions)
- Add a pacman command line to install everything.
Signed off by: Martin Bonner martingreybeard@gmail.com
This should be "Signed-off-by". You can also use "git commit -s" to do this automatically for you.
doc/build/tools.rst | 22 ++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/build/tools.rst b/doc/build/tools.rst index c06f915274..5f8a04a31b 100644 --- a/doc/build/tools.rst +++ b/doc/build/tools.rst @@ -24,14 +24,20 @@ you can use MSYS2, a software distro and building platform for Windows. Download the MSYS2 installer from https://www.msys2.org. Make sure you have installed all required packages below in order to build these host tools::
- gcc (9.1.0)
- make (4.2.1)
- bison (3.4.2)
- diffutils (3.7)
- openssl-devel (1.1.1.d)
-Note the version numbers in these parentheses above are the package versions -at the time being when writing this document. The MSYS2 installer tested is
- gcc
- make
- bison
- diffutils
- openssl-devel
- flex
- libgnutls-devel
- libuuid-devel
+You probably want ``git`` as well. You can install all these with::
- $ pacman -S gcc make bison diffutils openssl-devel flex libgnutls-devel libuuid-devel git
+The MSYS2 installer tested is http://repo.msys2.org/distrib/x86_64/msys2-x86_64-20190524.exe.
There are 3 MSYS subsystems installed: MSYS2, MinGW32 and MinGW64. Each
Regards, Bin