On Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:09:44 +0100, Jan Nijtmans
<[email protected]> wrote:
>The Windows binary is compiled with MinGW, only the commandline
>parser is replaced, in order to fix bugs like [13b7388964], [490b6c2edd]
>[cadc9aa78f], [d22946aa0c], all related to not using utf-8 on
>Windows. This parser doesn't do command-line expansion, just
>like MSVC and mingw-w64. Command-line expansion is an
>unique feature of MinGW, it is useful when using the Windows
>command line prompt, but is not expected in other situations.
>
>See also ticket [8ca2aae391], which contains Richard's remark
>how to finally fix that.
>
>> 2. Also, the Fossil wiki says: "Note that Fossil requires the "zlib"
>> compression library. This library is available by default on most unix
>> systems, but it will typically have to be installed separately on
>> windows systems.
>
>That's fixed now, the wiki can be adapted: You don't need to
>install zlib any more on Windows in order to build fossil.

Thanks all for the infos.

Compiling went flawlessly and it now supports "fossil add *.c".

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