From 3d69981990aa7bc637c5cecb0b59c683aca08aeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Revertron <105154+Revertron@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 16:36:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated README, added some links. --- README.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ed7e4d8..58d80fa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,15 +12,21 @@ This project represents a minimal blockchain with no coin, capable of sustaining ![Screenshot](img/0WzaeA.png) -## Building +## Building and running ### On every OS +You can download and run already built binaries from [releases](https://github.com/Revertron/Alfis/releases), or you can build project yourself. + You can build Alfis by issuing `cargo build` and `cargo run` commands in a directory of cloned repository. If you want to build release version you need to do `cargo build --release` as usual. ### On Windows You don't need any additional steps to build Alfis, just stick to the MSVC version of Rust. +If you see an error about missing `VCRUNTIME140.dll` when running alfis you will need to install [VC Redistributable](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=52685) from Microsoft. + +If you want to use modern browser engine from Edge instead of old from IE, you need to build with this command: `cargo build --release --features "edge"` (or use corresponding build from [releases](https://github.com/Revertron/Alfis/releases)). + ### On Windows (MINGW64) If you'd rather use Gnu version of Rust you can build Alfis by these steps: ```