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add build documentation for win64

add documentation howto install all dependencies and compile with VS2017
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## Compile for Windows
- see [WINCOMPILE.md](WINCOMPILE.md)
## Compile on Linux
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# Compile **xmr-stak** for Windows
## Install Dependencies
### Preparation
- open a command line `cmd`
- run `mkdir C:\xmr-stak-dep`
### Visual Studio 2017 Community
- download VS2017 Community and install from [https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/)
- during the install chose the components
- `Desktop development with C++` (left side)
- `Toolset for Visual Studio C++ 2015.3 v140...` (left side)
### CMake for Win64
- download and install the latest version from [https://cmake.org/download/](https://cmake.org/download/)
- tested version: [cmake 3.9](https://cmake.org/files/v3.9/cmake-3.9.0-rc3-win64-x64.msi)
- during the install choose the option `Add CMake to the system PATH for all users`
### OpenSSL for Win64
- download and install the precompiled binary form [https://slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html](https://slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html)
- tested version: [OpenSSL 1.0.2L](https://slproweb.com/download/Win64OpenSSL-1_0_2L.exe)
### Hwloc for Win64
- download the precompiled binary from [https://www.open-mpi.org/software/hwloc/v1.11/](https://www.open-mpi.org/software/hwloc/v1.11/)
- tested version: [hwloc-win64-build-1.11.7](https://www.open-mpi.org/software/hwloc/v1.11/downloads/hwloc-win64-build-1.11.7.zip)
- unzip hwloc to `C:\xmr-stak-dep`
### Microhttpd for Win32
- download the precompiled binary from [http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/libmicrohttpd/](http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/libmicrohttpd/)
- tested version: [microhttpd-0.9.55](http://mirror.reismil.ch/gnu/libmicrohttpd/libmicrohttpd-0.9.55-w32-bin.zip)
- unzip microhttpd to ``C:\xmr-stak-dep`
### Validate the Dependency Folder
- open a command line `cmd`
- run
```
cd c:\xmr-stak-dep
tree
```
- the result should have the same structure
```
C:\XMR-STAK-DEP
├───hwloc-win64-build-1.11.7
│ ├───bin
│ ├───include
│ │ └───hwloc
│ │ └───autogen
│ ├───lib
│ │ └───pkgconfig
│ └───share
│ ├───doc
│ │ └───hwloc
│ ├───hwloc
│ └───man
│ ├───man1
│ ├───man3
│ └───man7
└───microhttpd
```
## Compile
- download and unzip `xmr-stak-cpu`
- open a command line `cmd`
- goto your unzipped source code
- run (the path to VS2017 can be differ)
```
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\Tools\VsMSBuildCmd.bat"
set CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=C:\xmr-stak-dep\hwloc-win64-build-1.11.7;C:\xmr-stak-dep\microhttpd
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -G "Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64" -T v141,host=x64 ..
msbuild xmr-stak-cpu.sln /p:Configuration=Release
cd bin\Release
copy C:\xmr-stak-dep\hwloc-win64-build-1.11.7\bin\libhwloc-5.dll .
copy ..\..\..\config.txt .
```
- add the pool, pool-password and pool-username to `config.txt`
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