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## building it yourself
To build git-annex from source on Windows, you need to install
-the Haskell Platform, Mingw, and Cygwin. Use Cygwin to install
-gcc, rsync, git, wget, ssh, and gnupg. To build the git-annex installer,
-you also need to install the NulSoft installer system.
+the Haskell Platform, Mingw, and Cygwin. Use Cygwin to install:
+gcc rsync git wget ssh gnupg
+
+Once the prerequisites are installed, run:
cabal update
git clone git://git-annex.branchable.com/ gitannex
cd gitannex
build
+
+(To build the git-annex installer, you also need to install the NulSoft
+installer system.)