We use msys2 any PyInstaller for creating the Windows installer.
- Download msys2 64-bit from https://www.msys2.org
- Follow instructions on https://msys2.org
- Execute
C:\msys64\mingw64.exe - Run
pacman -Syuto update packages - Run
pacman -S gitto install git - Run
git clone https://github.com/zim-desktop-wiki/zim-desktop-wiki.git - Change directory with
cd zim-desktop-wiki/windows - Execute
./build.shto install all the needed dependencies and build the installer in thedistdirectory.