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and verify that `which envsubst` reports back `/usr/bin/envsubst`.
* Bug report is at https://github.com/Alexpux/MSYS2-packages/issues/735
* Map caps to left-ctrl using https://sharpkeys.codeplex.com/
* Symlink dotfiles to ~/.dotfiles with `cmd //c 'mklink .dotfiles drive:\path\to\dotfiles'`
* Symlink files in the dotfiles windows folder using `cmd //c 'mklink .some-file .dotfiles\some-file'`
* Symlink appropriate files in the root dotfiles directory
* Ignore all zsh files
* Don't symlink .vim folder because Plugged will fail to install the plugins.
Just make a copy.
* 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`.
* Create `~/bin`.
* Symlink `$HOME/bin/sym` to `$HOME/.dotfiles/windows/symbolic-link.sh`. You can now use this to
do symlinks.
* Symlink files in the dotfiles windows folder.
* Symlink appropriate files in the root dotfiles directory.
* Ignore all zsh files.
* Don't symlink .vim folder because Plugged will fail to install the plugins. Just make a copy.
* Setup private dotfiles. Once done, you should now have `~/bin` and `~/.dotfiles/bin` in your path.
## Configure Private dotfiles
* The most important task is to setup the `c-dev-x64` shortcut for launching a msys shell with appropriate dev environment.
* Add this to your taskbar and use this for launching a shell.
## Setup dev tools
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* Full list of tools can be found here
https://www.technlg.net/windows/download-windows-resource-kit-tools/
## Setup Visual Studio
* Use the backed up VS2015 ISO.
* Pick a custom install directory, e.g. /x/programs/VS2015, /c/VS2015, etc.
* Make sure to not do a default install. You must select the C++ language support.
## Compiling Vim