From 8b92b26e84fd5e580de621ad86f002240e7c0859 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Campagnaro Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2019 12:47:07 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update readme.md --- windows/readme.md | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/readme.md b/windows/readme.md index 523f082..0efe0b3 100644 --- a/windows/readme.md +++ b/windows/readme.md @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Data="0x00000000” * Bug report is at https://github.com/Alexpux/MSYS2-packages/issues/735 * Map caps to left-ctrl using https://sharpkeys.codeplex.com/ -* Use symlink command `cmd //c 'mklink .name-of-dotfile drive:\path\to\file`. +* Use symlink command `cmd //c 'mklink .name-of-dotfile drive:\path\to\file'`. * Symlink `~/.private-files` to the root directory containing `dev/`. * Symlink `~/.dev` to `~/.private-files/path/to/dev`. * Symlink `~/.dotfiles` to `~/.dev/path/to/dotfiles`. @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Data="0x00000000” ## Setting up Visual Studio * Use the backed up VS2015 ISO. -* Pick a custom install directory, e.g. /x/programs/VS2015, /c/VS2015, etc. +* Pick a custom install directory, e.g. `/x/programs/Visual Studio 15` * Make sure to not do a default install. You must select the C++ language support. * Edit visual studio options. Open Debugging -> Symbols and add the path to your cached symbols. @@ -90,12 +90,8 @@ Data="0x00000000” ### Configuring -You have to make a copy of the vim folder. For some unknown reason the Plugged scripts -don't work when running them on a symlinked .vim directory. Can also symlink most of the -directories in the vim folder. You have to symlink using the full path instead of -something like `~\.dotfiles\vim`, otherwise it won't work. The full path is something like -`c:\users\michael\.dotfiles\vim`. Be careful when removing symlinks as it will delete the -linked source as well. +1. Open Vim and run `:PlugInstall` to fetch all plugins. +2. Create tmp folder for swap files. See `set directory` and `set backupdir` paths in `vimrc`. ### Setting up Custom Search @@ -138,6 +134,11 @@ linked source as well. ## Software +* Place into ~/bin + * cloc.exe + * ctime.exe + * youtube-dl.exe + * Install Desktop Restore (http://www.midiox.com/index.htm?http://midiox.com/desktoprestore.htm) * Install Android platform tools to get adb.exe: * Download Android commandline tools https://developer.android.com/studio/#downloads