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Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 09:29:24 +0100
From: "Matt Rhys-Roberts (matt DOT rhys-roberts AT envinsci DOT co DOT uk) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] installing geda on Win8.1 64bit
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Hi Kai-Martin,

Many thanks for the link but it wouldn't open for me ("server not 
found"). Please can you check and re-send?

Regards,
Matt.



On 29/07/15 18:00, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> Your colleague may try our installer. It proved to work out of the box 
> on windows desktops of various flavors: 
> http://elektroniq.iqo.uni-hannover.de/index.html/doku.php?id=english:geda_for_ms-windows 
> The binaries are from 2012 before the guile version required for geda 
> was pushed. Unfortunately, guile v2.0 refused to cross compile. So we 
> could not assemble a windows installer with updated binaries. But 
> there is hope. Vladimir Zh. reported success after some bug squishing.
>> Forgive me, I've been almost exclusively using Linux for the last 10
>> years...
> Me too :-)
>
> ---<)kaimartin(>---