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Update the windows build documentation so that stage3 is built

Tom Read Cutting 2022-08-21 11:10:07 +01:00
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Building-Zig-on-Windows.md

@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This zip file contains:
Unzip the dev kit and then in cmd.exe in your Zig source checkout:
```bat
$DEVKIT\bin\zig.exe build -p stage1 -Dstage1 --search-prefix $DEVKIT --zig-lib-dir lib
$DEVKIT\bin\zig.exe build -p stage3 --search-prefix $DEVKIT --zig-lib-dir lib -Denable-stage1 -Dstatic-llvm -Duse-zig-libcxx -Dtarget=x86_64-windows-gnu
```
Replace `$DEVKIT` with the path to the folder that you unzipped after downloading it from the link above.
@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ Replace `$DEVKIT` with the path to the folder that you unzipped after downloadin
1. [Download the latest master branch zip file](https://ziglang.org/download/#release-master).
2. Unzip, and try the above command again, replacing the path to zig.exe with the path to the zig.exe you just extracted, and also replace the lib\zig folder with the new contents.
You now have the `zig.exe` binary at `stage1\bin\zig.exe` and you can run the tests:
You now have the `zig.exe` binary at `stage3\bin\zig.exe` and you can run the tests:
```bat
stage1\bin\zig.exe build test
stage3\bin\zig.exe build test
```
This can take a long time. For tips & tricks on using the test suite, see [Contributing](https://github.com/ziglang/zig/blob/master/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md#editing-source-code).