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@@ -184,6 +184,16 @@ In the downloads section, download the zip file protoc-$VERSION-win32.zip.
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It contains the protoc binary as well as public proto files of protobuf
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library.
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+Protobuf and its dependencies can be installed directly by using `vcpkg`:
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+ >vcpkg install protobuf protobuf:x64-windows
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+If zlib support is desired, you'll also need to install the zlib feature:
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+ >vcpkg install protobuf[zlib] protobuf[zlib]:x64-windows
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+See https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg for more information.
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To build from source using Microsoft Visual C++, see [cmake/README.md](../cmake/README.md).
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To build from source using Cygwin or MinGW, follow the Unix installation
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