more README clarifications
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Build Dependencies:
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Build Dependencies:
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To build this, you will need the following software packages (all available in Debian and Ubuntu, see WSL section below) :
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To build this, you will need the following software packages
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(all available in Debian and Ubuntu, see WSL section below):
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- make
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- make
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- nsis
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- nsis
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- curl
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- curl
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- jq
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- jq
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These need to be installed in the environment where the NSIS
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Package is build, NOT the environment where the java package
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is built. These may be different, because you will need to
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use a system which provides a Unix-like environment on top of
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a Windows system. You can use WSL or Cygwin, and more detailed
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instructions are provided below.
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Building for Windows target from Linux is not possible unless
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you obtain a Windows package from my github.
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In addition, you will need the NSIS plugin "ShellExecAsUser" which you can get from the
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In addition, you will need the NSIS plugin "ShellExecAsUser" which you can get from the
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[NSIS Wiki Page](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/ShellExecAsUser_plug-in). In order to install
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[NSIS Wiki Page](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/ShellExecAsUser_plug-in). In order to install
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the plugin on Debian, Ubuntu, or using `WSL`, you can download the: [7zip release](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/mediawiki/images/6/68/ShellExecAsUser_amd64-Unicode.7z)
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the plugin on Debian, Ubuntu, or using `WSL`, you can download the: [7zip release](https://nsis.sourceforge.io/mediawiki/images/6/68/ShellExecAsUser_amd64-Unicode.7z)
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`%PATH%`. You must have Git for Windows installed. When installing git for Windows,
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`%PATH%`. You must have Git for Windows installed. When installing git for Windows,
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you should select "Checkout as is, commit as is" and leave line-endings alone.
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you should select "Checkout as is, commit as is" and leave line-endings alone.
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The Windows build tools listed above must be installed on the Windows host machine.
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TODO: Add links to the respective instructions for each of these.
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TODO: Add links to the respective instructions for each of these.
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**Note that after the dependencies are installed, this step is automated**
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**Note that after the dependencies are installed, this step is automated**
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