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diff --git a/development/hexinator/README b/development/hexinator/README index 175df305e6..b4682e0472 100644 --- a/development/hexinator/README +++ b/development/hexinator/README @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ hexinator (proprietary graphical hex editor with many features) -This is the free/demo version of hexinator from "https://hexinator.com/". +This is the free/demo version of hexinator from https://hexinator.com/. hexinator is a powerful hex editor and reverse-engineering tool with many advanced features. It's commercial, closed source software. The demo @@ -14,7 +14,21 @@ encrypted connection, so it's uncertain exactly what data it's sending to the server. If this seems like a major security/privacy concern to you, you should not install this software. -The SlackBuild author has not tested the 32-bit version of hexinator, -other than to verify that it creates a valid Slackware package. If it -doesn't work correctly, please contact the maintainer using the email -address in the hexinator.info file. +Notes for 32-bit users: + +1. Starting with 1.11, upstream has dropped 32-bit support. On 32-bit + systems, this script will build a package of hexinator 1.10. If + necessary, you can build older versions (1.08 and 1.09) by setting + VERSION in the environment, but you won't be able to build anything + newer than 1.10. + +2. Automated tools such as sbopkg and sbotools may get confused by the + fact that the .info file says VERSION=1.12, but the package version + will be 1.10. One result is that sbopkg will probably keep saying + there's an upgrade available. If this is a problem for you, simply + blacklist hexinator in sbopkg's config. + +3. The SlackBuild author has not tested the 32-bit version of hexinator, + other than to verify that it creates a valid Slackware package. If it + doesn't work correctly, please contact the maintainer using the email + address in the hexinator.info file. |