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@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ If you want to build the windows installer with `make deploy` you need [NSIS](ht
sudo apt install nsis
+Acquire the source in the usual way:
+
+ git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git
+ cd bitcoin
+
## Building for 64-bit Windows
The first step is to install the mingw-w64 cross-compilation tool chain:
@@ -87,11 +92,7 @@ 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 is located directly on the host Windows file system to perform the build.
-Acquire the source in the usual way:
-
- git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git
-
-Once the source code is ready the build steps are below:
+Build using:
PATH=$(echo "$PATH" | sed -e 's/:\/mnt.*//g') # strip out problematic Windows %PATH% imported var
cd depends
@@ -115,11 +116,7 @@ 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.
-Acquire the source in the usual way:
-
- git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git
-
-Then build using:
+Build using:
PATH=$(echo "$PATH" | sed -e 's/:\/mnt.*//g') # strip out problematic Windows %PATH% imported var
cd depends