From 91663fcc006c773ce65408a0954388501decccc6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: k1nghat <16073360+k1nghat@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 12:20:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] adding win building details.

cloning and extra build details included.
---
 README.md | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4c3e9799a..cd1349f1f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -353,8 +353,22 @@ application.
   or `MinGW-w64-Win64 Shell` shortcut on 32-bit Windows. Note that if you are
   running 64-bit Windows, you will have both 64-bit and 32-bit MinGW shells.
 
+**Cloning**
+
+* To git clone, run:
+
+        git clone --recursive https://github.com/monero-project/monero.git
+
 **Building**
 
+* Change to the cloned directory, run:
+	
+        cd monero
+
+* If you would like a specific [version/tag](https://github.com/monero-project/monero/tags), do a git checkout for that version. eg. 'v0.12.1.0'. If you dont care about the version and just want binaries from master, skip this step:
+	
+        git checkout v0.12.1.0
+
 * If you are on a 64-bit system, run:
 
         make release-static-win64