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author | Christoph Reiter <reiter.christoph@gmail.com> | 2018-05-16 20:21:45 +0200 |
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committer | Christoph Reiter <reiter.christoph@gmail.com> | 2018-05-16 20:23:36 +0200 |
commit | 692f32364c2f23efe3cc16bef77cb22a1103cbb3 (patch) | |
tree | e958109c50abd4afec9c7c110f9f7d5df09e58ad /docs | |
parent | 6fd5129ba9b8def45be117eb08672b983925df52 (diff) | |
download | pygobject-692f32364c2f23efe3cc16bef77cb22a1103cbb3.tar.gz |
docs/getting started: add "pacman -Suy" before installing packages under msys2
pacman doesn't support installing packages without doing a system upgrade
first. In case the user already has msys2 installed but not used in a while
just doing the install might not work.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/getting_started.rst | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/getting_started.rst b/docs/getting_started.rst index 4cee81af..eabde650 100644 --- a/docs/getting_started.rst +++ b/docs/getting_started.rst @@ -36,13 +36,14 @@ and their dependencies. Follow the instructions for your platform below. |windows-logo| Windows ---------------------- -1) Go to http://www.msys2.org/ and download the x86_64 installer -2) Follow the instructions on the page for setting up the basic environment -3) Run ``C:\msys64\mingw32.exe`` - a terminal window should pop up -4) Execute ``pacman -S mingw-w64-i686-gtk3 mingw-w64-i686-python2-gobject mingw-w64-i686-python3-gobject`` -5) To test that GTK+3 is working you can run ``gtk3-demo`` -6) Copy the ``hello.py`` script you created to ``C:\msys64\home\<username>`` -7) In the mingw32 terminal execute ``python3 hello.py`` - a window should appear. +#) Go to http://www.msys2.org/ and download the x86_64 installer +#) Follow the instructions on the page for setting up the basic environment +#) Run ``C:\msys64\mingw32.exe`` - a terminal window should pop up +#) Execute ``pacman -Suy`` +#) Execute ``pacman -S mingw-w64-i686-gtk3 mingw-w64-i686-python2-gobject mingw-w64-i686-python3-gobject`` +#) To test that GTK+3 is working you can run ``gtk3-demo`` +#) Copy the ``hello.py`` script you created to ``C:\msys64\home\<username>`` +#) In the mingw32 terminal execute ``python3 hello.py`` - a window should appear. .. figure:: images/start_windows.png :scale: 60% |