

If it ends with “Compiler not found” you must set the PATH above. This should run for a very very long time. To compile wxWidgets I found “$ cd $ //maybe use "WXWIN" When in MSYS the phrasing for commands is a little different than Microsoft's compiler.Įxample: $ cd /c/mingw takes me to c:/mingw Run CMD window and cd c:\MinGW\msys\1.0, then execute “msys” you will then be in the MSYC command window. To execute the MSYS.bat file located in directory C:\MinGW\msys\1.0 Start up the msys shell (run msys.bat located by default in C:\mingw\msys\1.0\msys.bat C:\MinGW\bin C:\MinGW\MSYS\1.0\local\bin C:\MinGW \MSYS\1.0\bin Modify the user Environment PATH by adding “c:/mingw/bin ” Win7 computers do not require reboot.Ĭomputer > Right Click > Properties > Advanced System Settings > Environment Variables

Note these instructions are copied from the Visual Studio page (and should be modified for NSIS 3.0b]: This program must be installed into an “NSIS” directory or path names will not be right and program's will not be found. It is recommended to use NSIS 3.00b or newer, and NSIS 3.00b is required to make install packages. Needed only in case you intend to build the installation package for OpenCPN.
