On Nov 7, 2013, at 5:47 PM, Matt W. Benjamin <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > MSVC is the default windows env. It's probably the ideal, despite most > requirement for moving furthest towards the windows mindset. It has better > open source tool support than you might expect. Cool, thanks for the clarification. This might be a good reason for the source code reorganization blueprint, assuming part of its goals are to be able to build Ceph in components. Being able to work on just porting, say, librados, would be nice/easier. http://wiki.ceph.com/01Planning/02Blueprints/Emperor/Source_tree_restructuring > > Matt > > ----- "Noah Watkins" <noahwatkins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Oh, my ignorance of Windows development is enormous :) So there are >> cygwin, mingw, and msvc. And mingw “more” native than cygwin, but >> doesn’t try to do posix, and msvc just the default/native windows >> development env? >> >> On Nov 7, 2013, at 5:34 PM, Matt W. Benjamin <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> Or, MSVC, frankly. >>> >>> ----- "Matt W. Benjamin" <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> Yes. But you may wish to think about mingwXX porting rather than >>>> Cygwin, >>>> if you prefer native results. >>>> >>>> Matt >>>> >>>> ----- "Noah Watkins" <noah.watkins@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 5:15 PM, Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> curious if the discussion on windows portability is relevant >> here >>>> or >>>>> if >>>>>> it's better treated as a separate but related effort. >>>>> >>>>> The kernel space talk that's been tossed around probably isn't >>>>> relevant, but I'd be nice to learn about cygwin porting if anyone >>>> has >>>>> knowledge in this area. >>>>> -- >>>>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe >>>> ceph-devel" >>>>> in >>>>> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> More majordomo info at >> http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Matt Benjamin >>>> The Linux Box >>>> 206 South Fifth Ave. Suite 150 >>>> Ann Arbor, MI 48104 >>>> >>>> http://linuxbox.com >>>> >>>> tel. 734-761-4689 >>>> fax. 734-769-8938 >>>> cel. 734-216-5309 >>>> -- >>>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe >> ceph-devel" >>>> in >>>> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>> >>> -- >>> Matt Benjamin >>> The Linux Box >>> 206 South Fifth Ave. Suite 150 >>> Ann Arbor, MI 48104 >>> >>> http://linuxbox.com >>> >>> tel. 734-761-4689 >>> fax. 734-769-8938 >>> cel. 734-216-5309 > > -- > Matt Benjamin > The Linux Box > 206 South Fifth Ave. Suite 150 > Ann Arbor, MI 48104 > > http://linuxbox.com > > tel. 734-761-4689 > fax. 734-769-8938 > cel. 734-216-5309 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
