From 50b8935a1f0e0d26a3a05cce17b4548de99e35a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nisheet Sinvhal Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 14:42:14 -0700 Subject: Better build instructions for windows Fixes #802. --- README.md | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1578f56e9..3a08ae8f0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -99,10 +99,14 @@ submodule. However, you need to install separately: 1. [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/en-US/install.html) 2. [Node](http://nodejs.org/) 3. Python 2. [Not 3](https://github.com/denoland/deno/issues/464#issuecomment-411795578). -4. [ccache](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/Build_Instructions/ccache) (Optional but helpful for speeding up rebuilds of V8.) -. +4. [ccache](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Developer_guide/Build_Instructions/ccache) (Optional but helpful for speeding up rebuilds of V8.). +5. Extra steps for Windows users: + 1. Add `python.exe` to `PATH`. E.g. `set PATH=%PATH%;C:\Python27\python.exe` + 2. Get [VS Community 2017](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/), make sure to select the option to install C++ tools and the Windows SDK + 3. Enable `Debugging Tools for Windows`, Goto Control Panel -> Windows 10 SDK -> Right-Click -> Change -> Change -> Check Debugging Tools for Windows -> Change -> Finish -To build: + +#### To build: # Fetch deps. git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/denoland/deno.git -- cgit v1.2.3