| Dependency | Recommended version | Purpose | How to check if it is ready |
|---|---|---|---|
| JDK (vendors) | 8 LTS or higher |
Runtime environment for Ant and Areca | $ javac -version |
| Apache Ant | 1.10.x or higher |
Building tool (compiles native launchers) | $ ant -version |
| Git | 2.x.x or higher |
Manage areca and launcher repos | $ git --version |
| Rust | 1.x.x or higher |
Rust language to build native launchers | $ rustc --version |
git config core.fileMode false
ISO-8859-1
Menu File > submenu Preferences > Settings option > Workspace >
Text Editor > Files > Encoding > ISO-8859-1
Or edit areca-backup/.vscode/settings.json:
{
"files.encoding": "iso88591"
}
Menu Window > Preferences option > General > Workspace,
set Text file encoding to Other: and choose ISO-8859-1.