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| author |  Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2013-11-12 21:23:20 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2013-11-12 21:23:20 -0400 |
| commit | b962715e38f188cb8c5ace47d6645d91f2270cef (patch) | |
| tree | ebf4dc40dc6c5f24d971c14fb3fc59f837e6040b | |
| parent | 77829e3233e74a97d9b7f933b6ba8d067c0fce5a (diff) | |
work around for windows watcher cabal build problem
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/windows_support.mdwn | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/todo/windows_support.mdwn b/doc/todo/windows_support.mdwn index 18f69ec17..a8cbd6db8 100644 --- a/doc/todo/windows_support.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/windows_support.mdwn @@ -9,10 +9,15 @@ now! --[[Joey]] * rsync special remotes are known buggy. * Bad file locking, it's probably not safe to run more than one git-annex process at the same time on Windows. -* `git annex watch` builds, but it has not been tested at all. -* `git annex assistant` builds, but has not been tested, and is known - to not download any files. (transferrer doesn't built yet) -* Webapp doesn't build yet. * Ssh connection caching does not work on Windows, so `git annex get` has to connect twice to the remote system over ssh per file, which is much slower than on systems supporting connection caching. +* Webapp doesn't build yet. +* `git annex watch` builds, but does not quite work. +* `git annex assistant` builds, but has not been tested, and is known + to not download any files. (transferrer doesn't built yet) +* watch and assistant cannot be built with cabal. Possibly due to too many + files overflowing command line length limit at link stage. + To build a binary with them: + `ghc --make git-annex.hs -threaded -XPackageImports -DWITH_ASSISTANT=1 -DWITH_WIN32NOTIFY=1` + (should add all the other flags cabal uses) |