On 04/16/2015 03:52 AM, Pavel Fedin wrote: > Hello! > > I am currently building libvirt under Windows64, and i would like to ask > for correct way to do it. > The first thing to resolve is absence of RPC XDR library. From configure > source i figured out that portablexdr library may help. I have downloaded > it, but it comes with a different RPC code generator named portable-rpcgen. > I managed to use it, but i had to patch both libvirt (in order to recognize > this generator and handle it properly) and portable-rpcgen (in order to > correctly work under Windows, as well as get rid of some crashes). > Initially i wanted to upstream portablexdr fixes and emailed the author. > But the author replied that he is not going to fix portablexdr because it's > now deprecated, since original XDR code comes under free license now. So, i > have all necessary fixes in my own fork. He suggested me to come here to ask > about these things. > So, guys, how do you do it ? I cannot find any rpcgen package usable under > Windows (MinGW, not Cygwin). I haven't done much testing of the resulting project, but the ./autobuild.sh script is able to cross-build for mingw when run on a Fedora system, if you have enough of the mingw-* packages installed on Fedora. This includes mingw64-portablexdr (I have no idea if the mingw project will be shifting to a different xdr package any time soon). -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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