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[doc] host: Reformat build instructions for all platforms

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@ -9,15 +9,20 @@ Building
For Windows on Windows
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
1. download and install msys2 x86_64 from
1. Download and install msys2 x86_64 from
`http://www.msys2.org/ <http://www.msys2.org/>`__ following the setup
instructions provided
2. execute ``pacman -Fy`` and then
``pacman -Sy git make mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc mingw-w64-x86_64-cmake``
3. run "C:\msys64\mingw64.exe"
4. checkout the project
2. Run the MSYS2 shell.
3. Download build dependencies with pacman
.. code:: bash
pacman -Fy
pacman -Sy git make mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc mingw-w64-x86_64-cmake
4. Checkout the project
``git clone https://github.com/gnif/LookingGlass.git``
5. configure the project and build it
5. Configure the project and build it
.. code:: bash
@ -26,21 +31,32 @@ For Windows on Windows
cmake -G "MSYS Makefiles" ..
make
.. _host_linux_on_linux:
For Linux on Linux
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Make a ``host/build`` direstory, then run ``cmake``
.. code:: bash
cd host
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
.. _host_win_cross_on_linux:
For Windows cross compiling on Linux
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Like :ref:`host_linux_on_linux`, but specifying the mingw64 toolchain in cmake
for building.
.. code:: bash
cd host
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=../toolchain-mingw64.cmake ..
@ -49,12 +65,26 @@ For Windows cross compiling on Linux
Building the Windows installer
------------------------------
Install NSIS compiler Build the host program, see above sections. Build
installer with ``makensis platform/Windows/installer.nsi`` The resulting
installer will be at ``platform/Windows/looking-glass-host-setup.exe``
1. :ref:`Build <host_win_cross_on_linux>` the host for Linux.
2. Install ``nsis``
.. code:: bash
apt-get install nsis
3. Use ``makensis`` to build the installer.
.. code:: bash
cd host/build/platform/Windows
makensis installer.nsi
.. _host_questions:
This will build ``looking-glass-host-setup.exe`` under
``host/build/platform/Windows/looking-glass-host-setup.exe``
Questions and Answers
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