Stipe,

How hard it will be to port Kannel over windows.. ?

I have been thinking to try building it with MS VC++

Any suggestion or approach I should follow ?

On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Stipe Tolj <[email protected]> wrote:

> Am 05.11.2010 10:19, schrieb Jacob Eiler:
> > Hi Ouya
> >
> > In order to run Kannel on Windows you have two options:
> >
> > - Use the binary version made by Donald Jackson,
> > http://www.ddj.co.za/kannel-for-windows
> >
> > - Install CygWin (http://www.cygwin.org/cygwin) and compile Kannel
> yourself. If
> > your build it, remember to apply the patch indicated by Donald for
> improved
> > stability.
>
> installing on top of Cygwin is "easier", since Cygwin provides a pretty
> native
> "looking" UNIX/POSIX layer on top of Win32 native.
>
> The drawback is: pthreads are NOT fully stable in Cygwin.
>
> The alternative is: Interix (aka Microsoft's UNIX for Win32). I have added
> recently support for Interix3 to the source code tree, and it builds
> out-of-the-box and is stable.
>
> Nevertheless, this is all emulated, to see the real strength of Kannel, you
> should really run it natively on Linux or a common other BSD/Unix derivate.
>
> Stipe
>
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