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| author |  Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-05-05 15:47:01 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2016-05-05 15:47:01 -0400 |
| commit | 7b744df198d3f24d646608f396fcebd73509e781 (patch) | |
| tree | bccc524bcbf04a7b661429a243959763cdc798b1 | |
| parent | 46c7a156017a79f9b3b7eacf745ef42f207f3212 (diff) | |
new simpler windows build environment using stack and git for windows and no cygwin
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/install/Windows.mdwn | 22 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 23c246bd4..2db35bccb 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ git-annex (6.20160420) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium Thanks, freewheelinfranks. * Added DIRHASH-LOWER to external special remote protocol. * git-annex.cabal: Add Setup-Depends. + * stack.yaml: Enable explicit-setup-deps. * Windows: Fix several bugs in propigation of changes from the adjusted branch back to the master branch. * map: Hide dead repositories that are not connected to the graph. diff --git a/doc/install/Windows.mdwn b/doc/install/Windows.mdwn index d32a790b4..7ea667a10 100644 --- a/doc/install/Windows.mdwn +++ b/doc/install/Windows.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ git-annex now does Windows! -* First, [install git for Windows](http://git-scm.com/downloads) +* First, [install Git for Windows](http://git-scm.com/downloads) Important: **Get the 32 bit version not the 64 bit version.** (Note that msysgit is no longer supported.) * Then, [install git-annex](https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/windows/current/) @@ -25,15 +25,19 @@ A daily build is also available, thanks to Yury V. Zaytsev and ## building it yourself To build git-annex from source on Windows, you need to install -the Haskell Platform and Cygwin. Use Cygwin to install these packages: -gcc rsync git wget ssh gnupg +[Git for Windows](http://git-scm.com/downloads), and +[Stack](http://haskellstack.org/). -Once the prerequisites are installed, run: +You also need to install rsync and wget for windows. +They need to be linked with the same MINGW32 libraries that come with Git +for Windows. One way is to download them from +<https://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/windows/assets/>. +Put them somewhere in PATH. - cabal update - git clone git://git-annex.branchable.com/ gitannex - cd gitannex - build +Then open Git Bash, [[clone git-annex|download]], and in +git-annex's source tree, run "stack build" to download and build +all dependencies and git-annex. "stack install" will install git-annex. (To build the git-annex installer, you also need to install the NullSoft -installer system.) +installer system. The script `standalone/windows/build.sh` is +used to make the builds linked to above.) |