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authorbors-servo <lbergstrom+bors@mozilla.com>2019-01-16 08:46:18 -0500
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-01-16 08:46:18 -0500
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Auto merge of #22704 - learning:learning-patch-windows-troubleshooting, r=paulrouget
Add Windows troubleshooting <!-- Please describe your changes on the following line: --> Add Windows troubleshooting, about mach cannot run on a case-sensitive file system on Windows 10 v1803+ --- <!-- Thank you for contributing to Servo! Please replace each `[ ]` by `[X]` when the step is complete, and replace `___` with appropriate data: --> - [X] `./mach build -d` does not report any errors - [X] `./mach test-tidy` does not report any errors - [X] These changes do not require tests because it just some text for `README.md` <!-- Also, please make sure that "Allow edits from maintainers" checkbox is checked, so that we can help you if you get stuck somewhere along the way.--> <!-- Pull requests that do not address these steps are welcome, but they will require additional verification as part of the review process. --> <!-- Reviewable:start --> --- This change is [<img src="https://reviewable.io/review_button.svg" height="34" align="absmiddle" alt="Reviewable"/>](https://reviewable.io/reviews/servo/servo/22704) <!-- Reviewable:end -->
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> 2. `cd to/the/path/servo`
> 3. `python mach build -d`
+> If you got the error `Cannot run mach in a path on a case-sensitive file system on Windows`:
+> 1. Open Command Prompt or PowerShell as administrator.
+> 2. Disable case-sensitive for servo path, `fsutil.exe file SetCaseSensitiveInfo X:\path\to\servo disable`
+
#### Cross-compilation for Android
Run `./mach bootstrap-android --build` to get Android-specific tools. See wiki for