From 875e6b31b1d4fa0e133a7176e7592361c45beee7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SomberNight <somber.night@protonmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 07:51:48 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] make_libsecp256k1.sh: add comment how to cross-compile to
 Windows

related: #5976, #6054
---
 contrib/make_libsecp256k1.sh | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/contrib/make_libsecp256k1.sh b/contrib/make_libsecp256k1.sh
index 8b602f34f..6981ffbf5 100755
--- a/contrib/make_libsecp256k1.sh
+++ b/contrib/make_libsecp256k1.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+# This script was tested on Linux and MacOS hosts, where it can be used
+# to build native libsecp256k1 binaries.
+#
+# It can also be used to cross-compile to Windows:
+# $ sudo apt-get install mingw-w64
+# For a Windows x86 (32-bit) target, run:
+# $ GCC_TRIPLET_HOST="i686-w64-mingw32" ./contrib/make_libsecp256k1.sh
+# Or for a Windows x86_64 (64-bit) target, run:
+# $ GCC_TRIPLET_HOST="x86_64-w64-mingw32" ./contrib/make_libsecp256k1.sh
+
 LIBSECP_VERSION="b408c6a8b287003d1ade5709e6f7bc3c7f1d5be7"
 
 set -e