Windows install readme
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Description
Now that GNAT comes with x64 support it would be nice to have an updated version of win32/readme.txt with instructions on what dll's are required for SSL support on windows.
Furthermore, the link to the openssl binaries is out of date.
Thanks for the great software!
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with win32/readme.txt and review its current Windows installation and OpenSSL binary links. Confirm the DLLs needed for SSL support with the current x64 GNAT setup, then update the instructions and replace the outdated link; done means the README reflects the current Windows requirements.
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Assessment
- Domain
- documentation, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100