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| Subject: Patch 7.3.460 |
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| From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net> |
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| Patch 7.3.460 |
| Problem: Win32: UPX does not compress 64 bit binaries. |
| Solution: Mention and add the alternative: mpress. (Dave Bodenstab) |
| Files: src/INSTALLpc.txt, src/Make_ming.mak |
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| *** 239,244 **** |
| --- 239,250 ---- |
| found at |
| http://www.upx.org/ |
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| + As of 2011, UPX still does not support compressing 64-bit EXE's; if you have |
| + built a 64-bit vim then an alternative to UPX is 'MPRESS'. MPRESS can be found |
| + at: |
| + http://www.matcode.com/mpress.htm |
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| + |
| ADDITION: NLS support with MinGW |
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| (by Eduardo F. Amatria <eferna1@platea.pntic.mec.es>) |
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| *** 14,22 **** |
| # it's just run out of memory or something. Run again, and it will continue |
| # with 'xxd'. |
| # |
| ! # "make upx" makes *compressed* versions of the GUI and console EXEs, using the |
| ! # excellent UPX compressor: |
| # http://upx.sourceforge.net/ |
| # |
| # Maintained by Ron Aaron <ronaharon@yahoo.com> |
| # updated 2003 Jan 20 |
| --- 14,24 ---- |
| # it's just run out of memory or something. Run again, and it will continue |
| # with 'xxd'. |
| # |
| ! # "make upx" makes *compressed* versions of the 32 bit GUI and console EXEs, |
| ! # using the excellent UPX compressor: |
| # http://upx.sourceforge.net/ |
| + # "make mpress" uses the MPRESS compressor for 32- and 64-bit EXEs: |
| + # http://www.matcode.com/mpress.htm |
| # |
| # Maintained by Ron Aaron <ronaharon@yahoo.com> |
| # updated 2003 Jan 20 |
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| *** 640,645 **** |
| --- 642,651 ---- |
| upx gvim.exe |
| upx vim.exe |
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| + mpress: exes |
| + mpress gvim.exe |
| + mpress vim.exe |
| + |
| xxd/xxd.exe: xxd/xxd.c |
| $(MAKE) -C xxd -f Make_ming.mak CC=$(CC) |
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| *** 716,717 **** |
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| { /* Add new patch number below this line */ |
| + /**/ |
| + 460, |
| /**/ |
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