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@ -195,9 +195,10 @@ I recommend you to use this because the compiler produces faster builds and it d
there's some command line-fu in here, so I hope you're prepared.
install it through [MSYS2](https://www.msys2.org/), a Linux-like environment for Windows.
follow the guide up to step 4.
follow the guide **up to step 4**. do NOT start MSYS2 from the installer as this will start the wrong environment and prevent you from going further.
MSYS2 provides a variety of environments, but we'll work with the MINGW64 one. don't "run MSYS2 now". go to the Start menu and launch MSYS2 with the MINGW64 environment (blue icon).
it is extremely important that you use this environment. the one that MSYS2 starts with by default (UCRT64) is NOT suitable for this task and will NOT work.
we'll install a couple packages, including GCC, CMake, Git and Ninja.
type the following in the MSYS2 console, and then press Enter.
@ -366,14 +367,12 @@ this guide may help you in that case.
either you forgot to install something, it's not in your PATH or **you are using the wrong environment**.
remember that on MSYS2 you should use the MINGW64 environment (not the UCRT64 one!).
#### compiler
if building with the Visual Studio command line tools, make sure you have started the native tools command prompt. [Microsoft has a guide here](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/build/how-to-enable-a-64-bit-visual-cpp-toolset-on-the-command-line?view=msvc-170).
if building with MinGW, make sure you have started the MSYS2 MINGW64 environment.
if building with MinGW, make sure you have started the MSYS2 MINGW64 environment (not the UCRT64 one!).
#### CMake or Git