diff --git a/mk/windows/README.md b/mk/windows/README.md index 6a6d0014e..a4ce11362 100644 --- a/mk/windows/README.md +++ b/mk/windows/README.md @@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ ZetaGlest build system for Windows To build ZetaGlest for the first time: 1. Download Git for Windows (or make sure it is installed) -2. Go to the target directory and clone this repository by running the following command in the command prompt: git clone https://github.com/ZetaGlest/zetaglest-source.git +2. Go to the target directory and clone this repository by running the following command in the command prompt: `git clone https://github.com/ZetaGlest/zetaglest-source.git` 3. After cloning, run `clone-deps.bat` in `/mk/windows` 4. Run `build-zg.bat` in `/mk/windows`. 5. The built binaries will be found in the corresponding Visual Studio version and platform selected in `/mk/windows`. +To be able to run `zetaglest.exe`, make sure that in the same folder as the executable there is the contents of the [zetaglest-data repository](https://github.com/ZetaGlest/zetaglest-data). + Configuration in Visual Studio must be left as "Release", otherwise it won't compile, but one can still use debugging options by making the following changes in the project properties: Debug: