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@ -29,21 +29,23 @@ To build from source you will need:
If you are on a fairly modern *nix system, the following steps should work:
```bash
```
$ git clone git://github.com/Araq/Nim.git
$ cd Nim
$ ./build.sh
$ git clone --depth 1 git://github.com/nim-lang/csources
$ cd csources && sh build.sh
$ cd ..
$ bin/nim c koch
$ ./koch boot -d:release
```
``./koch install [dir]`` may then be used to install Nim, or you can simply
``koch install [dir]`` may then be used to install Nim, or you can simply
add it to your PATH. More ``koch`` related options are documented in
[doc/koch.txt](doc/koch.txt).
The above steps can be performed on Windows in a similar fashion, use
``build.bat`` instead of ``build.sh``. Make sure you have mingw and git in
your PATH. If you want to use different compiler, run script and then
manually change `CC` and `LINKER` variables in `csources/build.bat` or
`csources/build64.bat`.
The above steps can be performed on Windows in a similar fashion, the
``build.bat`` and ``build64.bat`` (for x86_64 systems) are provided to be used
instead of ``build.sh``.
## Getting help
A [forum](http://forum.nim-lang.org/) is available if you have any