Windows:
Rebecca Cran <rebecca+fio@bluestop.org> has fio packages for Windows at
- http://www.bluestop.org/fio/ .
+ https://www.bluestop.org/fio/ . The latest builds for Windows can also
+ be grabbed from https://ci.appveyor.com/project/axboe/fio by clicking
+ the latest x86 or x64 build, then selecting the ARTIFACTS tab.
BSDs:
Packages for BSDs may be available from their binary package repositories.
How to compile fio on 64-bit Windows:
1. Install Cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com/). Install **make** and all
- packages starting with **mingw64-i686** and **mingw64-x86_64**.
+ packages starting with **mingw64-i686** and **mingw64-x86_64**. Ensure
+ **mingw64-i686-zlib** and **mingw64-x86_64-zlib** are installed if you wish
+ to enable fio's log compression functionality.
2. Open the Cygwin Terminal.
3. Go to the fio directory (source files).
4. Run ``make clean && make -j``.