diff --git a/docs/developers/Building_Windows.md b/docs/developers/Building_Windows.md index 064043de5..44bdf65ce 100644 --- a/docs/developers/Building_Windows.md +++ b/docs/developers/Building_Windows.md @@ -114,9 +114,11 @@ Extract `ccache` to a folder of your choosing, add the folder to the `PATH` envi ## Compile VCMI with MinGW via MSYS2 - Install MSYS2 from https://www.msys2.org/ - Start the `MSYS MinGW x64`-shell -- Install dependencies: `pacman -S mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2 mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2_image mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2_mixer mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2_ttf mingw-w64-x86_64-boost mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc mingw-w64-x86_64-ninja mingw-w64-x86_64-qt5-base mingw-w64-x86_64-qt5-tools` +- Install dependencies: `pacman -S mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2 mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2_image mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2_mixer mingw-w64-x86_64-SDL2_ttf mingw-w64-x86_64-boost mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc mingw-w64-x86_64-ninja mingw-w64-x86_64-qt5-static` - Generate and build solution from VCMI-root dir: `cmake --preset windows-mingw-release && cmake --build --preset windows-mingw-release` +**NOTE:** This will link Qt5 statically to `VCMI_launcher.exe` and `VCMI_Mapeditor.exe`. See [PR #3421](https://github.com/vcmi/vcmi/pull/3421) for some background. + # Create VCMI installer (This step is not required for just building & development) Make sure NSIS is installed to default directory or have registry entry so CMake can find it.