Re: Troyan horse in vimrun.exe ?

2013-08-13 Fir de Conversatie Joost Andrae
Hi Tony, thank you very much for your reply. Do you still get the same error if you _don't_ pack the executables with upx? Packing executables is something which can be done with any program, good or bad, and if your antivirus software has imprecise signatures generated from the packing

Re: Troyan horse in vimrun.exe ?

2013-08-13 Fir de Conversatie Joost Andrae
Hi, I've re-built Vim 7.4 (32 bit) without using upx and suddenly the antivirus software doesn't quarantine the vimrun.exe file. Unfortunately Cygwin's strip command doesn't strip much of the file size... Do you still get the same error if you _don't_ pack the executables with upx?

Re: Troyan horse in vimrun.exe ?

2013-08-13 Fir de Conversatie Tony Mechelynck
On 13/08/13 13:30, Joost Andrae wrote: Hi, I've re-built Vim 7.4 (32 bit) without using upx and suddenly the antivirus software doesn't quarantine the vimrun.exe file. Good! It was a false alarm then. Unfortunately Cygwin's strip command doesn't strip much of the file size... Well, what

Troyan horse in vimrun.exe ?

2013-08-12 Fir de Conversatie Joost Andrae
Hi, I just hg cloned the 7.4 source tree and built i with MSVC 2010 Express on my Win 7 Pro 64 bit system. After sucessfully building and copying the files into a local directory like described in INSTALLpc.txt, then packing the binaries with upx (from sf.net) and starting the vim.exe

Re: Troyan horse in vimrun.exe ?

2013-08-12 Fir de Conversatie Tony Mechelynck
On 12/08/13 14:04, Joost Andrae wrote: Hi, I just hg cloned the 7.4 source tree and built i with MSVC 2010 Express on my Win 7 Pro 64 bit system. After sucessfully building and copying the files into a local directory like described in INSTALLpc.txt, then packing the binaries with upx (from