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Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer 2002-10-14 18:07:14 +00:00
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@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ UPX TODO list. Last updated 2002-10-14.
- resync stub with UPX 1.2 branch - resync stub with UPX 1.2 branch
[mostly done] [mostly done]
- resync docs with UPX 1.2 branch
[mostly done]
- p_ps1.cpp (ps1/exe) needs some work - p_ps1.cpp (ps1/exe) needs some work
[mostly done] [mostly done]

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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ SHELL = /bin/sh
top_srcdir = .. top_srcdir = ..
PACKAGE = upx PACKAGE = upx
VERSION_DATE = 16 Jul 2002 VERSION_DATE = 14 Oct 2002
VERSION := $(shell sed -n 's/^.*UPX_VERSION_STRING .*"\(.*\)".*/\1/p' $(top_srcdir)/src/version.h) VERSION := $(shell sed -n 's/^.*UPX_VERSION_STRING .*"\(.*\)".*/\1/p' $(top_srcdir)/src/version.h)
TRIMSPACE = cat TRIMSPACE = cat

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@ -12,11 +12,9 @@ B<upx> S<[ I<command> ]> S<[ I<options> ]> I<filename>...
=head1 ABSTRACT =head1 ABSTRACT
The Ultimate Packer for eXecutables The Ultimate Packer for eXecutables
Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Copyright (c) 1996-2002 Markus Oberhumer & Laszlo Molnar
Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer, Laszlo Molnar & John F. Reiser http://upx.sourceforge.net
http://wildsau.idv.uni-linz.ac.at/mfx/upx.html
http://upx.tsx.org
B<UPX> is a portable, extendable, high-performance executable packer for B<UPX> is a portable, extendable, high-performance executable packer for
@ -41,7 +39,7 @@ B<UPX> comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details see the file LICENSE.
Having said that, we think that B<UPX> is quite stable now. Indeed we Having said that, we think that B<UPX> is quite stable now. Indeed we
have compressed lots of files without any problems. Also, the have compressed lots of files without any problems. Also, the
current version has undergone several months of beta testing - current version has undergone several months of beta testing -
actually it's more than 2 1/2 years since our first public beta. actually it's more than 4 years since our first public beta back in 1998.
This is the first production quality release, and we plan that future 1.xx This is the first production quality release, and we plan that future 1.xx
releases will be backward compatible with this version. releases will be backward compatible with this version.
@ -230,9 +228,9 @@ options for B<UPX>. These options are interpreted first and
can be overwritten by explicit command line parameters. can be overwritten by explicit command line parameters.
For example: For example:
for DOS/Windows: set UPX=-9 --compress-icons#1 for DOS/Windows: set UPX=-9 --compress-icons#0
for sh/ksh/zsh: UPX="-9 --compress-icons=1"; export UPX for sh/ksh/zsh: UPX="-9 --compress-icons=0"; export UPX
for csh/tcsh: setenv UPX "-9 --compress-icons=1" for csh/tcsh: setenv UPX "-9 --compress-icons=0"
Under DOS/Windows you must use '#' instead of '=' when setting the Under DOS/Windows you must use '#' instead of '=' when setting the
environment variable because of a COMMAND.COM limitation. environment variable because of a COMMAND.COM limitation.
@ -365,8 +363,6 @@ The DLM format (a rather exotic shared library extension) is not supported.
Packed programs will be byte-identical to the original after uncompression. Packed programs will be byte-identical to the original after uncompression.
All debug information and trailing garbage will be stripped, though. All debug information and trailing garbage will be stripped, though.
BTW, B<UPX> is the successor of the DJP executable packer.
Extra options available for this executable format: Extra options available for this executable format:
--coff Produce COFF output instead of EXE. By default --coff Produce COFF output instead of EXE. By default
@ -790,11 +786,7 @@ B<UPX> has been successfully tested with the following extenders:
The WDOS/X extender is partly supported (for details The WDOS/X extender is partly supported (for details
see the file bugs BUGS). see the file bugs BUGS).
Yes, you can use your compressed executables with DOS4GW. DLLs and the LX format are not supported.
The LX format is not yet supported.
DLLs are not supported.
Extra options available for this executable format: Extra options available for this executable format:
@ -822,6 +814,10 @@ will load faster, and require less bandwidth during execution.
DLLs are supported. DLLs are supported.
Screensavers are supported, with the restriction that the filename
must end with ".scr" (as screensavers are handled slightly different
than normal exe files).
Extra options available for this executable format: Extra options available for this executable format:
--compress-exports=0 Don't compress the export section. --compress-exports=0 Don't compress the export section.
@ -887,7 +883,7 @@ Please report all bugs immediately to the authors.
Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer <markus@oberhumer.com> Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer <markus@oberhumer.com>
http://www.oberhumer.com http://www.oberhumer.com
Laszlo Molnar <ml1050@cdata.tvnet.hu> Laszlo Molnar <ml1050@users.sourceforge.net>
John F. Reiser <jreiser@BitWagon.com> John F. Reiser <jreiser@BitWagon.com>
@ -897,11 +893,11 @@ Please report all bugs immediately to the authors.
=head1 COPYRIGHT =head1 COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1996-2001 Markus Franz Xaver Johannes Oberhumer Copyright (C) 1996-2002 Markus Franz Xaver Johannes Oberhumer
Copyright (C) 1996-2001 Laszlo Molnar Copyright (C) 1996-2002 Laszlo Molnar
Copyright (C) 2000-2001 John F. Reiser Copyright (C) 2000-2002 John F. Reiser
Copyright (C) 2002 Jens Medoch Copyright (C) 2002 Jens Medoch