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@ -195,10 +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**. do NOT start MSYS2 from the installer as this will start the wrong environment and prevent you from going further.
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.
**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.
@ -211,6 +211,8 @@ when prompted to, type Y and press Enter again.
proceed to the "getting the source" section.
if it says UCRT64 anywhere in the console, YOU ARE IN THE WRONG ENVIRONMENT! if so quit MSYS2 NOW and start the MINGW64 environment.
### Visual Studio (the real one)
if you are patient enough, can stand 50GB of stuff and want the Microsoft experience, you may install [Visual Studio](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com) (no, not "Code"... that's just a text editor with IDE features). it is an easy-to-use IDE and compiler that comes in both free and paid versions.