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### Cross-building Julia without Vagrant
If you don't care that the build is potentially incompatible with the WinRPM
ecosystem (or happen to be on opensuse), use the following steps to cross-
compile julia:
ecosystem (or happen to be on opensuse), use the following steps to
cross-compile julia:
First, you will need to ensure your system has the required dependencies. We
need wine (>=1.7.5), a system compiler, and some downloaders.
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## Debugging a cross-compiled build under wine

The most effective way to debug a cross-compiled version of julia on the cross-
compilation host is to install a windows version of gdb and run it under wine as
usual. The pre-built packages available [as part of the MSYS2 project](
The most effective way to debug a cross-compiled version of julia on the
cross-compilation host is to install a windows version of gdb and run it under wine
as usual. The pre-built packages available [as part of the MSYS2 project](
https://sourceforge.net/projects/msys2/files/REPOS/MINGW/) are known to work.
Apart from the GDB package you may also need the python and termcap packages.
Finally, GDB's prompt may not work when launch from the command line. This can
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## Using a Windows VM

[Vagrant](https://www.vagrantup.com/downloads.html) can also be used with a Windows
guest VM via the `Vagrantfile` in [contrib/windows](contrib/windows/Vagrantfile),
guest VM via the `Vagrantfile` in [contrib/windows](
https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/blob/master/contrib/windows/Vagrantfile),
just run `vagrant up` from that folder.


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