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Update Windows instructions for using Github instead of svn

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@ -236,8 +236,8 @@ The short abbreviated instructions follow...
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The step by step instructions to download and install MinGW and MSYS, then download and build the latest version of SWIG from SVN follow...
Note that the instructions for obtaining SWIG from SVN are also online at <a href="http://www.swig.org/svn.html">SWIG SVN</a>.
The step by step instructions to download and install MinGW and MSYS, then download and build the latest version of SWIG from Github follow...
Note that the instructions for obtaining SWIG from Github are also online at <a href="http://www.swig.org/svn.html">SWIG Bleeding Edge</a>.
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To get the latest SWIG SVN (version from Subversion source control), type in the following:
The very latest development version of SWIG is available from <a href="https://github.com/swig/swig">SWIG on Github</a>
and can be downloaded as a zip file or if you have Git installed, via Git.
Either download the latest <a href="https://github.com/swig/swig/archive/master.zip">Zip file</a> snapshot and unzip and rename the top level folder to /usr/src/swig.
Otherwise if using Git, type in the following:
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mkdir /usr/src
cd /usr/src
svn co https://swig.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/swig/trunk swig
git clone https://github.com/swig/swig.git
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<b>Pitfall note:</b>
If you want to check out SWIG to a different folder to the proposed
If you want to place SWIG in a different folder to the proposed
/usr/src/swig, do not use MSYS emulated windows drive letters, because
the autotools will fail miserably on those.
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