From: Samuli Seppänen <sam...@openvpn.net> Signed-off-by: Samuli Seppänen <sam...@openvpn.net> --- INSTALL-win32.txt | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
diff --git a/INSTALL-win32.txt b/INSTALL-win32.txt index 1ef3869..5c92fe5 100644 --- a/INSTALL-win32.txt +++ b/INSTALL-win32.txt @@ -46,3 +46,32 @@ the lower-right corner of the screen. Right click on the system tray icon, and a menu should appear showing the names of your OpenVPN configuration files, and giving you the option to connect. + +BUILDING OPENVPN FOR WINDOWS + +Official OpenVPN Windows releases are cross-compiled on Linux using the +openvpn-build buildsystem: + + https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/BuildingUsingGenericBuildsystem + +First setup the build environment as shown in the above article. Then fetch the +openvpn-build repository: + + git clone https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-build.git + +Review the build configuration: + + openvpn-build/generic/build.vars + openvpn-build/windows-nsis/build-complete.vars + +Build (unsigned): + + cd openvpn-build/windows-nsis + ./build-complete + +Build (signed): + + cd openvpn-build/windows-nsis + ./build-complete --sign --sign-pkcs12=<pkcs12-file>\ + --sign-pkcs12-pass=<pkcs12-file-password> \ + --sign-timestamp="<timestamp-url>" -- 1.7.10.4
