From 613bb422ec99e8b972f10637a76646b4b117211b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Steinert <chr.steinert@outlook.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 19:05:38 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Updates README with new non-vs-dependent build switch.
 (#7565)

---
 README.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5d62750b3..b82a64d08 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ Build from the command line:
 build.cmd
 ```
 
+The build depends on an installation of Visual Studio. To build the compiler without this dependency use:
+
+```
+build.cmd -noVisualStudio
+```
+
 After it's finished, open either `FSharp.sln` or `VisualFSharp.sln` in your editor of choice. The latter solution is larger but includes the F# tools for Visual Studio and its associated infrastructure.
 
 ### Quickstart on Linux or macOS
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