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Re: remaining missing packages in 64-bit release
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:11:29 -0400
- Subject: Re: remaining missing packages in 64-bit release
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On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 09:16:51PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 11:10:16AM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote:
>>Yaakov (Cygwin/X) writes:
>>>> Ah, good point. I'll check tomorrow and make a more comprehensive list.
>>>
>>> Attached.
>>
>>To register what has been discussed before in this thread: I can provide
>>upx for 64bit if anybody wants it, but unfortunately it can't deal with
>>64bit executables and therefore is nearly useless.
>
>I'm compressing the 64-bit setup.exe with mhash.
Sorry, make that "mpress".
http://www.matcode.com/mpress.htm
I had to tweak things a little and remove the '.tls' section from setup.exe
before compressing it. Otherwise mpress refused to compress the program.
cgf