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diff --git a/doc/devblog/day_55__fireside_porting.mdwn b/doc/devblog/day_55__fireside_porting.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c7469d953 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/devblog/day_55__fireside_porting.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Annoyingly, the Android 4.3 fix breaks git-annex on Android 4.0 (probably +through 4.2), so I now have two separate builds of the Android app. + +--- + +Worked on Windows porting today. I've managed to get the assistant +and watcher (but not yet webapp) to build on Windows. +The `git annex transferrer` interface needs POSIX stuff, and seems to be +the main thing that will need porting for Windows for the assistant to +work, besides of course file change detection. For that, I've hooked up +[Win32-notify](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/Win32-notify). + +So the watcher might work on Windows. +At least in theory. Problem is, while all the code builds ok, +it fails to link: + + ghc.exe: could not execute: C:\Program Files (x86)\Haskell Platform\2012.4.0.0\lib/../mingw/bin/gcc.exe + +I wonder if this is case of too many parameters being passed? + +This happens both on the autobuilder and on my laptop, so I'm stuck here. +Oh well, I was not planning to work on this anyway until February... |