On Tuesday 17 August 2010 08:35:35 Peter Trifonov wrote: > Dear Kern, > > I managed to build the storage daemon for Windows using the instructions in > README.mingw. > SD builds smoothly and seems to work, but the director does not build out > of the box. Since I did not > need the director, I have not tried to fix it. > > > Thanks for your suggestions! > > With best regards, > P. Trifonov > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kern Sibbald [mailto:k...@sibbald.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 9:22 PM > > To: Peter Trifonov > > Cc: bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [Bacula-devel] bacula 5.0 storage daemon on Windows > > > > Hello, > > > > Unfortunately we do not have any programmer that wants to support the > > Windows > > Dir and SD. Since it is quite a lot of work just to maintain the build > > environment, we no longer build it. > > > > All the old scripts still exist, but we use cross compiling (i.e. build > > *everything* on Linux), so setting up a cross-compile environment is > > not > > simple. Everything is documented in bacula/src/win32/README.mingw (the > > vc8 > > build does not work). I know of at least 5 people who have succeeded. > > > > The only *trick* is to use the full_win32_installer directtory rather > > than the > > win32_installer or win64_installer directories. The DIR and SD have > > never > > been build for Win64. In any case, aside from a steep learning curve > > in > > setting up the cross compile environment, there is a certain amount of > > work > > to do to get the full build scripts running again. > > > > Unfortunately, we cannot help you in learning how to build it yourself. > > However, someone else on this list may have the time to do so. > > > > I recommend you setup a Linux server somewhere, or possibly run Linux > > in a > > Windows VM. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Kern > > > > On Tuesday 03 August 2010 14:01:13 Peter Trifonov wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I was using Bacula 3.0.3 storage daemon on Windows Server 2008 for > > > > some > > > > > time. It was working perfectly. > > > However, the installation package for Bacula 5.0.2 for Windows does > > > > not > > > > > contain the storage daemon. > > > Please let me know if it exists, and how can I obtain or compile it. > > > > > > Many thanks.
Nice! Nontrivial work. I am glad that you got what you need working :-) Kern > > > > > > With best regards, > > > P. Trifonov > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ------ > > > > >--- The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the > > > Plug-In Development Kit to bring their C/C++ apps to Palm for a share > > > of $1 Million in cash or HP Products. Visit us here for more details: > > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/dev2dev-palm > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Bacula-devel mailing list > > > Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
