Mention downloading debugging tools for windows
authorKevin Sawicki <kevinsawicki@gmail.com>
Fri, 21 Apr 2017 00:22:15 +0000 (17:22 -0700)
committerKevin Sawicki <kevinsawicki@gmail.com>
Fri, 21 Apr 2017 15:37:01 +0000 (08:37 -0700)
docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md

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@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ Follow the guidelines below for building Electron on Windows.
 * [Python 2.7](http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7/)
 * [Node.js](http://nodejs.org/download/)
 * [Git](http://git-scm.com)
+* [Debugging Tools for Windows](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff551063.aspx)
+  if you plan on creating a full distribution since `symstore.exe` is used for
+  creating a symbol store from `.pdb` files.
 
 If you don't currently have a Windows installation,
 [dev.microsoftedge.com](https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/tools/vms/)