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xemu-project · Jul 28, 2024 · eb50532 · eb50532
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 ## Windows
 
-Windows builds are cross-compiled from Ubuntu. If you would like to build *on* Windows, you can use WSL2 and Docker. See [official Docker
-documentation](https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/wsl/) for how to get WSL2 and Docker set up.
+Windows builds are cross-compiled from Ubuntu. If you would like to build *on* Windows, you can use Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and podman / Docker with the xemu build container image.
+
+See [here](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install) for details on how to install WSL. To install podman, run `sudo apt install podman-docker`.
 
 ```bash
 # Clone and build
-git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/xemu-project/xemu.git
-docker run -u $(id -u):$(id -g) --rm -v $PWD/xemu:/xemu -w /xemu \
+git clone https://github.com/xemu-project/xemu
+docker run --rm -v $PWD/xemu:/xemu -w /xemu \
     -e CCACHE_DIR=/xemu/ccache \
     ghcr.io/xemu-project/xemu-win64-toolchain:latest \
     ./build.sh -p win64-cross