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+# Windows
+
+Building on windows has been tested on
+- `debian:bullseye` (docker tag)
+- `Ubuntu 22.04 WSL`
+
+## Install dependencies
+
+<tabs>
+<tab title="x86_64">
+<code-block>
+$ apt update
+$ apt install -y build-essential pkg-config autoconf libtool \
+    ccache make cmake gcc g++ git curl lbzip2 libtinfo5 gperf \
+    gcc-mingw-w64-x86-64 g++-mingw-w64-x86-64
+</code-block>
+</tab>
+<tab title="i686">
+<code-block>
+$ apt update
+$ apt install -y build-essential pkg-config autoconf libtool \
+    ccache make cmake gcc g++ git curl lbzip2 libtinfo5 gperf \
+    gcc-mingw-w64-i686 g++-mingw-w64-i686
+</code-block>
+</tab>
+</tabs>
+
+## Prepare source
+
+> If you are running in docker or have not configured git you may need to do the following:
+> ```bash
+> git config --global --add safe.directory '*'
+> git config --global user.email "ci@mrcyjanek.net"
+> git config --global user.name "CI mrcyjanek.net"
+> ```
+
+```bash
+$ git clone https://github.com/mrcyjanek/monero_c --recursive
+$ cd monero_c
+$ ./apply_patches.sh monero
+```
+
+## Building
+
+<tabs>
+<tab title="x86_64">
+<code-block>
+$ ./build_single.sh monero x86_64-w64-mingw32 -j$(nproc)
+</code-block>
+</tab>
+<tab title="i686">
+<code-block>
+$ ./build_single.sh monero i686-w64-mingw32 -j$(nproc)
+</code-block>
+</tab>
+</tabs>
+
+## Known issues
+
+### Dynamically loaded dependencies
+
+There are some dynamically loaded dependencies which are copied over from the OS package repository. All of them are
+available in `release/` directory.
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