**NOTE:** this article is only retained as a historical reference.

# Introduction 

OpenVPN was split into several subprojects between 2.3-alpha1 -> 2.3-alpha2 releases. Openvpn-build was written from scratch and it replaced earlier "domake-win" and Python-based MSVC buildsystems.

# Fetching openvpn-build using Git 

Openvpn-build Git repos are available on [GitHub](https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-build). To fetch the sources, use

```
$ git clone https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-build.git
```

# Getting openvpn-build releases 

At the moment there are no *openvpn-build* releases.