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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2012-02-29 16:56:39 +0100
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2012-02-29 16:56:39 +0100
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updated for version 7.3.460v7.3.460
Problem: Win32: UPX does not compress 64 bit binaries. Solution: Mention and add the alternative: mpress. (Dave Bodenstab)
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@@ -239,6 +239,12 @@ If you are dismayed by how big the EXE is, I strongly recommend you get 'UPX'
found at
http://www.upx.org/
+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
+
+
ADDITION: NLS support with MinGW
(by Eduardo F. Amatria <eferna1@platea.pntic.mec.es>)