Josh, I`m planning to add x64 packages for mapserver and gdal in the osgeo4w distribution but so far I didn`t have enough space in my timeline to put it together. Maybe the summer holiday time will be a good chance to do it ;-) Till then the buildbot binaries may provide a snapshot of the results:
http://vbkto.dyndns.org:1080/mapserver/szekerest-vc80x64-full/package/bin.zip http://vbkto.dyndns.org:1080/gdal/szekerest-vc80x64-full/package/bin.zip Best regards, Tamas 2008/6/16 Josh Hevenor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Concerning 64bit MapServer, I found this old post > > http://lists.maptools.org/pipermail/ms4w-users/2007-December/000983.html > > Most of what I've read involves people compiling their own but I do > remember a post to a 64bit binary...I just can't find it right now. > Sorry. There's a win32 how-to in the documentation but no win64 document. > > http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto > > I have a client who is looking for a 64bit windows solution so I'd be > interested in hearing if you find anything pre-compiled and/or a 64bit > compile document. > > I'm assuming you expect performance gains from the increase in > addressable memory and it sounds like you'll be doing some testing. I'm > sure we'd all appreciate posting your results once you've run the new > setup through its paces. > > Josh > > >> Message: 3 >> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:46:10 -0400 >> From: L?veill?, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: [mapserver-users] 64 bits version of MapServer >> To: <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> >> Hi, >> >> We've been using MapServer for a while. It has been used to produce maps for >> the "Inforoutière", the official source of all the information needed to >> plan safe trips on Québec's road network, whatever the season. >> >> It has been running on Windows 2003 (32 bits) for over a year. >> At the beginning, many "stress tests" were realised. >> We were able to generate around 12 maps / second. >> But now, due to the popularity of the site, this seems not to be enough in >> special occasions, such as during a snow storm. >> The bottle neck seems to be the CPU. >> >> One of the few options we were looking at is the possibility of using a 64 >> bits version of MapServer (on a 64 bits OS of course). >> >> My question is simple : has any one tested a 64 bits version ? Can I expect >> a better performance ? Is there a 64 bits version available for download >> (I've been using the MS4W Windows binary distribution version) ? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________ >> >> JAMES LÉVEILLÉ >> Service des systèmes de Mission >> Direction des technologies de l'information >> Ministère des Transports du Québec >> >> 5833, boul. Pierre-Bertrand, 2ième étage >> Québec (Québec) G2K 1K7 >> Téléphone: (418) 380-2005 poste 227 >> Télécopieur: (418) 644-6653 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/attachments/20080616/257910e8/attachment-0001.html >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 4 >> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:57:42 -0400 >> From: Frank Warmerdam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] 64 bits version of MapServer >> To: James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Cc: [email protected] >> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed >> >> Léveillé wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> We've been using MapServer for a while. It has been used to produce maps >>> for the "Inforoutière", the official source of all the information >>> needed to plan safe trips on Québec's road network, whatever the season. >>> >>> It has been running on Windows 2003 (32 bits) for over a year. >>> At the beginning, many "stress tests" were realised. >>> We were able to generate around 12 maps / second. >>> But now, due to the popularity of the site, this seems not to be enough >>> in special occasions, such as during a snow storm. >>> The bottle neck seems to be the CPU. >>> >>> One of the few options we were looking at is the possibility of using a >>> 64 bits version of MapServer (on a 64 bits OS of course). >>> >>> My question is simple : has any one tested a 64 bits version ? Can I >>> expect a better performance ? Is there a 64 bits version available for >>> download (I've been using the MS4W Windows binary distribution version) ? >>> >> >> James, >> >> I'm not aware of a 64bit MS4W, and generally you will have a hard time >> getting 64bit mapserver binaries. I am doubtful that moving to 64bit >> will noticably speed things up, though moving to a faster CPU or to a multi >> core system may help substantially. >> >> Best regards, >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG. >> Version: 8.0.100 / Virus Database: 270.3.0/1505 - Release Date: 6/16/2008 >> 7:20 AM >> > _______________________________________________ > mapserver-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users > _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
