From: Michael Wild <themiwi@gmail.com>
To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: UPX compressed setup-x86_64.exe crashes on Win10
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 21:12:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAALQ5r=SDcAhQ-Su_ynew=QU=dNqTF511tjvFg3dsadgV52WNQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h8e1vl97.fsf@Rainer.invalid>
On Mon, 21 Jan 2019, 20:55 Achim Gratz wrote:
> Michael Wild writes:
> > Thanks. I have very little hope of getting it whitelisted... Is UPX
> > compression really a necessity? Otherwise I'll have to resort to my
> custom
> > compiled versions.
>
> No, that's just so the download is smaller. Which isn't the point if
> you've built it yourself anyway… you could decompress it if you really
> don't trust your own version or want to skip building it.
>
Interesting. Somehow I assumed that this was a one-way process. But how do
I bootstrap? Can I just use the download from upx.github.io? That'll be
what I try next then.
Michael
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-21 21:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-21 8:03 Michael Wild
2019-01-21 17:19 ` Achim Gratz
2019-01-21 18:25 ` Michael Wild
2019-01-21 19:55 ` Achim Gratz
2019-01-21 21:12 ` Michael Wild [this message]
2019-01-22 16:53 ` Brian Inglis
2019-01-22 17:28 ` Michael Wild
2019-01-22 18:34 ` Achim Gratz
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