Author: dsahlberg Date: Fri Oct 22 18:43:24 2021 New Revision: 1894491 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1894491&view=rev Log: Add a warning regarding the ZLib ASM "optimizations" that are known to be buggy.
* INSTALL: In "Building the Latest Source under Windows" Discussed in users@: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/subversion-users/202110.mbox/%3C002801d7c705%24db4b5470%2491e1fd50%24%40verocel.pl%3E Modified: subversion/trunk/INSTALL Modified: subversion/trunk/INSTALL URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/subversion/trunk/INSTALL?rev=1894491&r1=1894490&r2=1894491&view=diff ============================================================================== --- subversion/trunk/INSTALL (original) +++ subversion/trunk/INSTALL Fri Oct 22 18:43:24 2021 @@ -1034,6 +1034,12 @@ II. INSTALLATION Note that you'd make sure to define ZLIB_WINAPI in the ZLib config header and move the lib-file into the zlib root-directory. + Please note that you MUST NOT build ZLib with the included assembler + optimized code. It is known to be buggy, see for example the discussion + https://svn.haxx.se/dev/archive-2013-10/0109.shtml. + This means that you must not define ASMV or ASMINF. Note that the VS + projects in contrib\visualstudio define these in the Debug configuration. + Apache Serf ### Section about Apache Serf might be required/useful to add. @@ -1444,8 +1450,8 @@ IV. PLATFORM-SPECIFIC ISSUES https://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/binaries/win32/#xpbug And there's an item about this in the Subversion FAQ: - - https://subversion.apache.org/faq.html#windows-xp-server +ttps://subversion.apache.org/faq.html#windows-xp-server + h The only known workaround for now is to update to Windows XP SP1 (or higher).
