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Use the home page's SDK link consistently.

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We build Git for Windows using an [MSys2](https://msys2.github.io/) based *Git for Windows SDK*. This SDK can be installed via a [net-installer](https://github.com/git-for-windows/build-extra/releases) We build Git for Windows using an [MSys2](https://msys2.github.io/) based *Git for Windows SDK*. This SDK can be installed via a [net-installer](https://git-for-windows.github.io/#download-sdk)
# Installing a build environment # Installing a build environment
1. Just install the [net-installer](https://github.com/git-for-windows/build-extra/releases). 1. Just install the [net-installer](https://git-for-windows.github.io/#download-sdk).
# Build Git # Build Git
1. An initial `git clone` and `make` should have already occurred when installing the [net-installer](https://github.com/git-for-windows/build-extra/releases). 1. An initial `git clone` and `make` should have already occurred when installing the [net-installer](https://git-for-windows.github.io/#download-sdk).
2. Open the *Git for Windows SDK* *MinGW* shell by double clicking either the Shortcut on the desktop `Git SDK 32-bit.lnk` or by double clicking `mingw32_shell.bat` in the install folder. That is `Git SDK 64-bit.lnk` and `mingw64_shell.bat` for the `64bit` [net-installer](https://github.com/git-for-windows/build-extra/releases). 2. Open the *Git for Windows SDK* *MinGW* shell by double clicking either the Shortcut on the desktop `Git SDK 32-bit.lnk` or by double clicking `mingw32_shell.bat` in the install folder. That is `Git SDK 64-bit.lnk` and `mingw64_shell.bat` for the `64bit` [net-installer](https://git-for-windows.github.io/#download-sdk).
2. Change directory to the initial clone: `cd /usr/src/git`. 2. Change directory to the initial clone: `cd /usr/src/git`.