# Guide for compiling Julia on Windows with portable Cygwin

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/guide-for-compiling-julia-on-windows-with-portable-cygwin/53167>\
**Category:** Tooling\
**Created:** [January 11, 2021, 5:10pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/guide-for-compiling-julia-on-windows-with-portable-cygwin/53167 "2021-01-11T17:10:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![heetbeet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/heetbeet/32/20958_2.png) [@heetbeet](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/heetbeet)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2021, 5:10pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/guide-for-compiling-julia-on-windows-with-portable-cygwin/53167/1 "2021-01-11T17:10:00Z")

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This is my personal no-nonsense guide for compiling Julia on Windows.

[https://gist.github.com/heetbeet/89d34a50c6541d238f680971a1555152](https://gist.github.com/heetbeet/89d34a50c6541d238f680971a1555152)