commit e9a1e6bb240cdbadc607796dcde20d4db0254ab1
Author: Eugene Chornyi <[email protected]>
Date:   Tue Aug 4 09:07:40 2020 +0200

    update compile instructions for Windows
---
 INSTALL.Win32 |   15 ++++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/INSTALL.Win32 b/INSTALL.Win32
index 2f548dc..e74e3b2 100644
--- a/INSTALL.Win32
+++ b/INSTALL.Win32
@@ -60,9 +60,10 @@ Compiling with Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC)
 5      Download dependencies
 
        Download the LyX for Windows build dependencies from
-       ftp.lyx.de/LyXWinInstaller/lyx-windows-deps-msvc2017.zip
+       http://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/win_deps/
+       there are 64 (lyx-windows-deps-msvc2019_64.zip) and 32 
(lyx-windows-deps-msvc2019_32.zip) bit dependencies
        and extract it e.g. to 
-       C:\LyX\lyx-windows-deps-msvc2017
+       C:\LyX
        This is the later needed GNUWIN32 directory
 
 6      Configure
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ Compiling with Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC)
        
        - You will now get an error about missing GNUWIN32 directory.
 
-       - Set GNUWIN32_DIR to the folder that contains the dependencies.
+       - Set GNUWIN32_DIR to the folder that contains the dependencies (keep 
the bit version in mind).
          (This alternative does currently not work:
           Enable LYX_DEPENDENCIES_DOWNLOAD and click Configure.
           Pre-compiled dependencies will automatically be downloaded.)
@@ -187,13 +188,17 @@ Creating a patch file containing a bugfix
 
        - Make sure you are working on the newest versions, pull from git 
before you start bugfixing.
 
-       - After fixing a bug create a commit (it will be on your local repo and 
not on server), if there is a bugreport for it
-         put the Ticket nr. as description.
+       - After fixing a bug create a commit (it will be on your local repo and 
not on server), choose an approproate description, 
+         e.g. the ticket nr. if there is a bugreport for it
 
        - Use this command in git bash:
        git format-patch -1 HEAD
        it will create a patch file in your repository folder, this is what you 
share.
 
+       Another usefull command is
+       git diff --cached > file.diff
+       which will create a .diff file of staged changes. There is no option 
for the description with it though.
+
 
 Creating the Installer
 ======================
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