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Mozilla is not built natively under Windows with the usual development tools. It's usually built from MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows). All the required tools (including MinGW, MSys, HG and Perl) needed to build the code under Windows are provided by mozilla as an executable installer. Download and install the [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mozilla/libraries/win32/MozillaBuildSetup-Latest.exe latest version.]. | Mozilla is not built natively under Windows with the usual development tools. It's usually built from MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows). All the required tools (including MinGW, MSys, HG and Perl) needed to build the code under Windows are provided by mozilla as an executable installer. Download and install the [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mozilla/libraries/win32/MozillaBuildSetup-Latest.exe latest version.]. | ||
=== Installing ext3 fileSystem === | === Installing an ext2/ext3 fileSystem === | ||
This step is optional if you're only building e10s under windows, or if you're using a virtual machine, but comes in very handy if you're developing on both win32 and linux (or Maemo) platforms while having a dual-boot setup. ext3 lets you mount an ext2 or ext3 linux partition onto Windows so that you can build e10s from the same codebase that you're using from linux or scratchbox. | |||
Get Ext2 IFS from [http://www.fs-driver.org/index.html here]. | |||
=== Setting MSVC up === | === Setting MSVC up === | ||
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