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Windows requirements install instructions

  1. Install MinGW (default install)
    http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/Installer/mingw-get-setup.exe/download
  • Select 'msys-base' from the install options
  • Select 'msys-patch (bin)' and 'msys-zip' from All Packages
  • Select 'Apply changes' from Installation menu
  1. Add msys to path by executing the following in command prompt (you must run it as admin):
    SETX PATH "%PATH%;C:\MinGW\msys\1.0\bin" /M
    
  2. Install git
    http://git-scm.com/download/win
  3. Download and install Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2013 for Windows Desktop:
    https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/products/visual-studio-community-vs.aspx
  4. Add path to .NET framework by executing the following in command prompt (you must run it as admin):
    SETX PATH "%PATH%;C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\12.0\bin\amd64" /M
    
  5. Download and install boost binaries boost_1_57_0-msvc-12.0-64.exe from http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost-binaries into c:\local\boost_1_57_0
    http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost-binaries/1.57.0/boost_1_57_0-msvc-12.0-64.exe/download
  6. Set environmental variables for boost by executing the following in command prompt (you must run it as admin):
    SETX BOOST_ROOT "C:\local\boost_1_57_0" /M
    
    SETX BOOST_LIBRARYDIR "C:\local\boost_1_57_0\lib64-msvc-12.0" /M
    
  7. Install the latest version of Cmake (http://www.cmake.org):
    Version in the time of writing: http://www.cmake.org/files/v3.1.2/cmake-3.2.1-win32-x86.exe
  8. Install Python 2.7 (http://python.org):
    https://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.9/python-2.7.9.amd64.msi