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updated for version 7.3.460 Problem: Win32: UPX does not compress 64 bit binaries. Solution: Mention and add the alternative: mpress. (Dave Bodenstab)
author Bram Moolenaar <bram@vim.org>
date Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:56:39 +0100
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237 If you are dismayed by how big the EXE is, I strongly recommend you get 'UPX' 237 If you are dismayed by how big the EXE is, I strongly recommend you get 'UPX'
238 (also free!) and compress the file (typical compression is 50%). UPX can be 238 (also free!) and compress the file (typical compression is 50%). UPX can be
239 found at 239 found at
240 http://www.upx.org/ 240 http://www.upx.org/
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242 As of 2011, UPX still does not support compressing 64-bit EXE's; if you have
243 built a 64-bit vim then an alternative to UPX is 'MPRESS'. MPRESS can be found
244 at:
245 http://www.matcode.com/mpress.htm
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242 ADDITION: NLS support with MinGW 248 ADDITION: NLS support with MinGW
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244 (by Eduardo F. Amatria <eferna1@platea.pntic.mec.es>) 250 (by Eduardo F. Amatria <eferna1@platea.pntic.mec.es>)
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