README.md

mktorrent builds for Windows (with Cygwin).

mktorrent 1.1 build2 (with Cygwin):

• Windows downloads:

  • mktorrent-1.1-win-32bit-build2.7z
  • mktorrent-1.1-win-64bit-build2.7z

• Source code:

  • mktorrent-1.1-git.tar.bz2
  • mktorrent-1.1-git.tar.gz

How to install:

• Instructions:

  • Unzip the package with 7-zip or Winrar.
  • Copy mktorrent folder to C:\ or C:\Program Files\.
  • Run the script Install.cmd.

How to build mktorrent on Cygwin:

• Install Cygwin and add the following packages to the default configuration:

  * Devel/gcc-core
  * Devel/gcc
  * Devel/make
  * Devel/pkgconfig
  * Libs/openssl
  * Libs/openssl-devel

• Download mktorrent-1.1-git.tar.gz and save it to C:\Cygwin\home\<User>\.

• Open a Cygwin terminal, and run the following commands:

  $ tar zxvf mktorrent-1.1-git.tar.gz
  $ cd mktorrent-git
  $ make USE_PTHREADS=1 USE_OPENSSL=1 USE_LONG_OPTIONS=1 USE_LARGE_FILES=1 (32-bits)
  $ make USE_PTHREADS=1 USE_OPENSSL=1 USE_LONG_OPTIONS=1 (64-bits)

External links:

• mktorrent homepage
• mktorrent source code (Github)
• Cygwin homepage