Excellent news!

You really should provide a working binary eventually, that's how it's done
on Windows. Setting up a mingw environment and getting two other projects to
compile first is not a trivial task. Just using git on windows is a horrible
enough experience. :-)


/Henrik

On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 00:45, Patrick Galbraith <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Henrik, et al,
>
> At Northscale, along with the great help of a friend of Alan, I have been
> working all week and now have tree on github that compiles nicely without
> much change at:
>
> git://github.com/CaptTofu/memcached.git
>
> Just check out the win32 branch:
>
> git checkout -b win32 origin/win32
>
> To build, I just run
>
> make -f Makefile.mingw
>
> All you have to change to get it to compile are paths to pthreads and
> libevent. On my system, I have those in /c/msysgit/msysgit/. Adjust per your
> needs!
>
> This is version 1.4.1(
> http://img.skitch.com/20091024-e327cw1s2g8181m8d3bede4h12.jpg)
>
> I'll be blogging about this in coming days/weeks and hope to make this even
> easier to build and eventually a binary to simply install!
>
> regards,
>
> Patrick
>
>
> *
>
> *
> git checkout -b win32 origin/win32
>
>
> Henrik Schröder wrote:
>
> Which version did you compile, and did you have to do anything special to
> get it to work?
>
>
> /Henrik
>
> On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 20:29, Jeff <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have compiled a 64 bit version of memcached, and am running with 6 GB
>> caches on 64 bit Windows servers. It works very well.
>>
>>   On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Henrik Schröder <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> The standard process memory limit on all 32-bit versions of windows is
>>> 2GB. This usually doesn't matter, since you can't use more than around 3GB
>>> of memory as long as you run a 32-bit OS.
>>>
>>> If you're running a 64-bit version of Windows, and want to use more than
>>> 2GB per memcached instance, you also need a 64-bit version of the memcached
>>> server. I've never tried recompiling it with 64-bit support, it's quite
>>> possible that it will just work. If you run the 32-bit version of the
>>> memcached server on 64-bit windows, you're probably still limited to 2GB or
>>> so.
>>>
>>> Not that any of this is something you really need to worry about anyway.
>>> Just run more instances - problem solved.
>>>
>>>
>>> /Henrik
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 14:21, Adi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I heard that Windows 2003 on 32 Bit Operating System only supports 2Gb
>>>> of memory per "Memcached instance"? I just want to know how much
>>>> memroy can be utilize in windows 2003 64Bit? what is the limit of
>>>> memory sizes with respect windows 2003 32 OR 64 Bit operating system?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>

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