From 4a198668d7a6b743d8dc0cc37cf7da67d1bcea0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jon Lund Steffensen <jonlst@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 15:06:07 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] HACKING: Add notes on packaging, cross-compiling

---
 HACKING.md | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)

diff --git a/HACKING.md b/HACKING.md
index 20ccb318..bea8d0eb 100644
--- a/HACKING.md
+++ b/HACKING.md
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ note are:
 * Avoid Yoda conditions; they make the logic unnecessarily hard to comprehend.
 * Avoid multiline if-statements without braces; either use a single line or add
   the braces.
+* Use only C-style comments (`/* */`).
 
 
 Creating a pull request
@@ -135,6 +136,31 @@ Also remember to check before release that
 * Build files for distributions are updated
 
 
+Build Fedora RPMs
+-----------------
+
+Run `make dist-xz` and copy the `.tar.xz` file to `~/rpmbuild/SOURCES`. Then run
+
+``` shell
+$ rpmbuild -ba contrib/redshift.spec
+```
+
+If successful this will place RPMs in `~/rpmbuild/RPMS`.
+
+
+Cross-compile for Windows
+-------------------------
+
+Install MinGW and run `configure` using the following command line. Use
+`i686-w64-migw32` as host for 32-bit builds.
+
+``` shell
+$ ./configure --disable-drm --disable-randr --disable-vidmode --enable-wingdi \
+  --disable-geoclue --disable-gui --disable-ubuntu \
+  --host=x86_64-w64-mingw32
+```
+
+
 Notes
 -----
 * verbose flag is (currently) only held in redshift.c; thus, write all