**This guide has been replaced by a shorter alternative.** This guide should still work, and get you a standalone MinGW/MSYS environment with access to msysgit. The new method only makes use of msysgit and is therefore easier and faster to set up. See the [Repository Access](https://gitlab.com/xonotic/xonotic/wikis/Repository_Access#windows) page.
**This guide has been replaced by a shorter alternative.** This guide should still work, and get you a standalone MinGW/MSYS environment with access to msysgit. The new method only makes use of msysgit and is therefore easier and faster to set up. See the [Repository Access](https://gitlab.com/xonotic/xonotic/wikis/Repository_Access#windows) page.