Client Compile

NOTE: This is outdated information, you will have to check the forums for further instructions.

Compiling FileZilla

To compile FileZilla, you need the following programs and tools:

• MS Visual C++ 7.1
• MS Platform SDK
  Download latest from http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/platformsdk/sdkupdate/
• MS HTML Help Workshop
  You can download the latest version of HTML Help Workshop from the Microsoft Website. After installing, you should prepare DevStudio: Go to Tools, Options, Directories, then (assuming that you've installed HTML Help Workshop to C:\Program Files\HTML Help Workshop):
  Under Show directories for choose Include files, click on New and type C:\Program Files\HTML Help Workshop\include
  Under Show directories for choose Library files, click on New and type C:\Program Files\HTML Help Workshop\lib
  Under Show directories for choose Executable files, click on New and type C:\Program Files\HTML Help Workshop
  Close DevStudio and restart to save the changes.
• NSIS
  To compile the install script, you have to download and install NSIS. After installing NSIS, right-click the file FileZilla.nsi in the Explorer and choose "Compile NSI".
• Extra libraties needed for compiling
  Zlib
  GNU Zlib library for win32
  IDNA
  Internation Domain Names for Applications