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Commit bf8b7ca8 authored by Aline Gondim Santos's avatar Aline Gondim Santos
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docs: update Windows build instructions

GitLab: #854

Change-Id: Iae54035ecafa83aece46def43621532b6329a92a
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**Setup Before Building:**
- Enable Virtualization in the BIOS
- Install WSL 2 and any package it might require during the Jami build process.
- Download [Qt (Open Source)](https://www.qt.io/download-open-source?hsCtaTracking=9f6a2170-a938-42df-a8e2-a9f0b1d6cdce%7C6cb0de4f-9bb5-4778-ab02-bfb62735f3e5)
- Using the online installer, install the following Qt 6.2.3 components:
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- Qt WebSockets
- Qt WebView
- Download [Visual Studio](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/) (version >= 2019). Note: version 2022 does not work.
- Download [Visual Studio](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/) (version == 2019). Note: version 2022 does not work. *See the SDK and Toolset notes below.*
- Install Qt Vs Tools under extensions, and configure msvc2017_64 path under Qt Options
| | SDK | Toolset | MFC |
| -------------------- | ------------ | ------- | --- |
| Requirement: | 10.0.16299.0 | V142 | latest |
| | Qt Version | SDK | Toolset |
| -------------------- | ---------- | ------------ | ------- |
| Minimum requirement: | 6.2.3 | 10.0.16299.0 | V142 |
- Install Qt Vs Tools under extensions, and configure msvc2017_64 path under Qt Options. *See the Qt notes below.*
| | Qt Version |
| -------------------- | ---------- |
| Minimum requirement: | 6.2.3 |
- Install [Python3](https://www.python.org/downloads/) for Windows
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python build.py --install
```
Note: If you have another version than qt 6.2.3 installed this step will build daemon correctly but will fail for the client.
> **SDK and Toolset** Note:
Jami can be build with more rencents Windows SDK and Toolset than the ones specified in the table above. However, if your have another version than SDK 10.0.16299.0 and/or Toolset v142 installed, you need to identify it according to the example below.
```bash
python build.py --install --sdk <your-sdk-version> --toolset <your-toolset-version>
```
> **Qt** Note: If you have another version than qt 6.2.3 installed this step will build daemon correctly but will fail for the client.
When that happens you need to compile the client separately:
```bash
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