@@ -46,3 +46,32 @@ the lower-right corner of the screen. Right click on the

 system tray icon, and a menu should appear showing the names

 of your OpenVPN configuration files, and giving you the

 option to connect.

+

+BUILDING OPENVPN FOR WINDOWS

+

+Official OpenVPN Windows releases are cross-compiled on Linux using the

+openvpn-build buildsystem:

+

+    https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/BuildingUsingGenericBuildsystem

+

+First setup the build environment as shown in the above article. Then fetch the

+openvpn-build repository:

+

+    git clone https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-build.git

+

+Review the build configuration:

+

+    openvpn-build/generic/build.vars

+    openvpn-build/windows-nsis/build-complete.vars

+

+Build (unsigned):

+

+    cd openvpn-build/windows-nsis

+    ./build-complete

+

+Build (signed):

+

+    cd openvpn-build/windows-nsis

+    ./build-complete --sign --sign-pkcs12=<pkcs12-file>\

+    --sign-pkcs12-pass=<pkcs12-file-password> \

+    --sign-timestamp="<timestamp-url>"