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[http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Windows_Build_Prerequisites#GNU_Tools_for_Microsoft_Windows_.28Cygwin.29 GNU Tools for Microsoft Windows (Cygwin)]
. Cywin is a Linux-like environment for Windows. It includes many utilities that are used to build firefox, such as gawk, perl, zip, and make. When selecting packages, you must make sure the version of make is 3.80.
<b><font style="font-size:120%"> Step 3: </font></b>
Download and Extract the [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mozilla/libraries/win32/moztools-static.zip Static moztools libraries] for Visual C++ to directory “c“C:\proj\moztools”.
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Create a build script called '''buildenv.bat''' containing following content in folder '''”C:\proj\”''' to setup the appropriate environment variables and paths. {| style="background:black; color:white" width="600"|-| C:\> cd c:\proj|-| C:\proj > copy con buildenv.bat|}
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<b><font style="font-size:120%"> Step 5: </font></b>
Create a text file named .mozconfig containing following content in “c“C:\proj\mozilla” from command line.
{| style="background:black; color:white" width="600"
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| C:\> cd c:\proj
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| C:\proj> md mozilla
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| C:\proj> cd mozilla
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| C:\proj\mozilla> copy con .mozconfig
== Resources ==
* [http://cs.senecac.on.ca/~david.humphrey/writing/firefox-win32-build.html Build Mozilla Thunderbird/Building Firefox/Sunbird on Microsoft Windows] * [http://ftpWin32 using Visual Studio .mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mozilla/libraries/win32/moztools-static.zip Static moztools libraries for Visual C++NET 2005]
* [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Windows_Build_Prerequisites#GNU_Tools_for_Microsoft_Windows_.28Cygwin.29 GNU Tools for Microsoft Windows (Cygwin)]
* [http://gemal.dk/mozilla/build.html Building Build Mozilla Thunderbird/Firefox /Sunbird on Win32 using Visual Studio .NET 2005Microsoft Windows]
* [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Windows_Build_Prerequisites Windows Build Prerequisites]
