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WINDOWS BUILD NOTES
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See [readme-qt.rst](readme-qt.rst) for instructions on building Bitcoin-Qt, the
graphical user interface.
Compilers Supported
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TODO: What works?
Note: releases are cross-compiled using mingw running on Linux.
Dependencies
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Libraries you need to download separately and build:
name default path download
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OpenSSL \openssl-1.0.1c-mgw http://www.openssl.org/source/
Berkeley DB \db-4.8.30.NC-mgw http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/berkeley-db/index.html
Boost \boost-1.50.0-mgw http://www.boost.org/users/download/
miniupnpc \miniupnpc-1.6-mgw http://miniupnp.tuxfamily.org/files/
Their licenses:
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OpenSSL Old BSD license with the problematic advertising requirement
Berkeley DB New BSD license with additional requirement that linked software must be free open source
Boost MIT-like license
miniupnpc New (3-clause) BSD license
Versions used in this release:
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OpenSSL 1.0.1c
Berkeley DB 4.8.30.NC
Boost 1.50.0
miniupnpc 1.6
OpenSSL
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MSYS shell:
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un-tar sources with MSYS 'tar xfz' to avoid issue with symlinks (OpenSSL ticket 2377)
change 'MAKE' env. variable from 'C:\MinGW32\bin\mingw32-make.exe' to '/c/MinGW32/bin/mingw32-make.exe'
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cd /c/openssl-1.0.1c-mgw
./config
make
Berkeley DB
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MSYS shell:
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cd /c/db-4.8.30.NC-mgw/build_unix
sh ../dist/configure --enable-mingw --enable-cxx
make
Boost
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DOS prompt:
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downloaded boost jam 3.1.18
cd \boost-1.50.0-mgw
bjam toolset=gcc --build-type=complete stage
MiniUPnPc
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UPnP support is optional, make with `USE_UPNP=` to disable it.
MSYS shell:
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cd /c/miniupnpc-1.6-mgw
make -f Makefile.mingw
mkdir miniupnpc
cp *.h miniupnpc/
Bitcoin
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DOS prompt:
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cd \bitcoin\src
mingw32-make -f makefile.mingw
strip bitcoind.exe