From 8a2b1f1bdf2847a2e407a4f448da2eb62f8e20c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ron Yorston Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 09:08:48 +0000 Subject: Update README.md --- README.md | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 582193a0b..2de1f89aa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,11 +2,14 @@ Things may work for you, or may not. Things may never work because of huge differences between Linux and Windows. Or things may work in future, if you report the problem on [GitHub](https://github.com/rmyorston/busybox-w32) or [GitLab](https://gitlab.com/rmyorston/busybox-w32). If you don't have an account on one of those or you'd prefer to communicate privately you can email [rmy@pobox.com](mailto:rmy@pobox.com). -Additional information and downloads of precompiled binaries are available from [frippery.org](https://frippery.org/busybox). +Additional information is available from the [BusyBox for Windows](https://frippery.org/busybox/index.html) web page. In particular: + +- There are [downloads](https://frippery.org/busybox/index.html#downloads) of precompiled binaries for i686, x86_64 and aarch64. +- Release notes for the [current](https://frippery.org/busybox/release-notes/current.html) and [previous](https://frippery.org/busybox/release-notes/index.html) releases are available. ### Building -You need a MinGW compiler and a POSIX environment. I cross-compile on Linux. On Fedora the following should pull in everything required: +You need a MinGW toolchain and a POSIX environment. I cross-compile on Linux. On Fedora the following should pull in everything required: `dnf install gcc make ncurses-devel perl-Pod-Html` @@ -20,6 +23,8 @@ On either Linux or Windows the commands `make mingw64_defconfig` or `make mingw3 Then just `make`. +See the [Building busybox-w32](https://frippery.org/busybox/build.html) web page for additional information. + ### Hints - Use forward slashes in paths: Windows doesn't mind and the shell will be happier. -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g6feb