Support Windows/MSYS2

README.md

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 Requires modules from the [MMGen online/offline cryptocurrency wallet][6].
 
-Currently tested on Linux only.  Some scripts may not work under Windows/MSYS2.
-
 ## Install:
 
 If installing as user (without venv), make sure that `~/.local/bin` is in `PATH`.
 
+#### Windows/MSYS2:
+
+> Install [MSYS2 and the MMGen Wallet dependencies][8], skipping installation of
+> scrypt, libsecp256k1 and the wallet itself if desired.
+
+> Install some additional dependencies:
+
+```bash
+	$ pacman -S \
+		mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-python-pandas \
+		mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-python-tqdm \
+		mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-python-lxml
+	$ python3 -m pip install requests-futures
+	$ python3 -m pip install --no-deps yahooquery
+```
+
+#### Linux:
+
+> Install the [required MMGen Wallet packages][7] for your Linux distribution.
+
 ### Stable version:
 
-First, install the [required MMGen Wallet packages][7] for your Linux distribution:
-
-Then,
-
-	$ python3 -m pip install --upgrade mmgen-node-tools
+```bash
+$ python3 -m pip install --upgrade mmgen-node-tools
+```
 
 ### Development version:
 
-First, install the latest development version of [MMGen Wallet][6].
+Install the latest development version of [MMGen Wallet][6] for your platform.
 
-Then,
-
-	$ git clone https://github.com/mmgen/mmgen-node-tools
-	$ cd mmgen-node-tools
-	$ python3 -m build --no-isolation
-	$ python3 -m pip install dist/*.whl
+```bash
+$ git clone https://github.com/mmgen/mmgen-node-tools
+$ cd mmgen-node-tools
+$ python3 -m build --no-isolation
+$ python3 -m pip install dist/*.whl
+```
 
 ## Test:
 
 *NOTE: the tests require that the MMGen Wallet and MMGen Node Tools repositories be
 located in the same directory.*
 
+#### Windows/MSYS2:
+
+> *Tested only on NTFS – with ReFS your mileage may vary*
+
+> Turn on Developer Mode to enable symlinks:
+```
+	Settings -> Update & Security -> For developers -> Developer Mode: On
+```
+> and add this to your `~/.bashrc`:
+```bash
+	export MSYS=winsymlinks:nativestrict
+```
+> Close and reopen the MSYS2 terminal to update your environment.
+
 Initialize the test framework (must be run at least once after cloning, and
 possibly again after a pull if tests have been updated):
 
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-[**Forum**][4] |
-[PGP Public Key][5] |
-Donate: 15TLdmi5NYLdqmtCqczUs5pBPkJDXRs83w
+Homepage:
+[Clearnet](https://mmgen-wallet.cc) |
+[I2P](http://mmgen-wallet.i2p) |
+[Onion](http://mmgen55rtcahqfp2hn3v7syqv2wqanks5oeezqg3ykwfkebmouzjxlad.onion)    
+Code repository:
+[Clearnet](https://mmgen.org/project/mmgen/mmgen-wallet) |
+[I2P](http://mmgen-wallet.i2p/project/mmgen/mmgen-wallet) |
+[Onion](http://mmgen55rtcahqfp2hn3v7syqv2wqanks5oeezqg3ykwfkebmouzjxlad.onion/project/mmgen/mmgen-wallet)    
+Code repository mirrors:
+[Github](https://github.com/mmgen/mmgen-wallet) |
+[Gitlab](https://gitlab.com/mmgen/mmgen-wallet) |
+[Gitflic](https://gitflic.ru/project/mmgen/mmgen-wallet)     
+[Keybase](https://keybase.io/mmgen) |
+[Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/user/mmgen-py) |
+[Bitcointalk](https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=567069.new#new)   
+[PGP Signing Key][5]: 5C84 CB45 AEE2 250F 31A6 A570 3F8B 1861 E32B 7DA2    
+Donate:    
+ ⊙ BTC: *bc1qxmymxf8p5ckvlxkmkwgw8ap5t2xuaffmrpexap*    
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 [4]: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=567069.0
 [5]: https://github.com/mmgen/mmgen-wallet/wiki/MMGen-Signing-Keys
 [6]: https://github.com/mmgen/mmgen-wallet/
 [7]: https://github.com/mmgen/mmgen-wallet/wiki/Install-MMGen-on-Linux
+[8]: https://github.com/mmgen/mmgen-wallet/wiki/Install-MMGen-on-Microsoft-Windows#a_m