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authorMartin Ebourne <martin@ebourne.me.uk>2005-12-12 20:50:00 +0000
committerMartin Ebourne <martin@ebourne.me.uk>2005-12-12 20:50:00 +0000
commit3bedf8846f4d7a5cb38276b274662d62a36dcd52 (patch)
tree9d51de8b0f3d06ba6549a5a1958e52f592343140 /docs/backup
parent81d8eda2419e7a23088a98cdfc52a305c9ceac0d (diff)
Marged chris/win32/merge/07-win32-fixes at r210 to trunk
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diff --git a/docs/backup/Win32_Clients.txt b/docs/backup/Win32_Clients.txt
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+The basic client tools now run on Win32 natively.
+The port was done by nick@omniis.com.
+
+* bbackupd
+* bbackupquery
+* bbackupctl
+
+Have been ported. bbackupd runs as a NT style service.
+
+Known limitations:
+
+* File attributes and permissions are not backed up.
+
diff --git a/docs/backup/win32_build_on_cygwin_using_mingw.txt b/docs/backup/win32_build_on_cygwin_using_mingw.txt
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+How to build Box Backup on Win32 using Cygwin and MinGW
+By Chris Wilson, 2005-12-07
+
+Install Cygwin on your Windows box [http://www.cygwin.org]
+Make sure to include the following packages:
+* Devel/gcc-mingw
+* Devel/gcc-mingw-core
+* Devel/gcc-mingw-g++
+* Mingw/mingw-zlib
+
+Download OpenSSL from
+[http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-0.9.7i.tar.gz]
+
+Open a Cygwin shell, and unpack OpenSSL:
+
+ tar xzvf openssl-0.9.7i.tar.gz
+
+Configure OpenSSL for MinGW compilation, and build and install it:
+
+ cd openssl-0.9.7i
+ ./Configure --prefix=/usr/i686-pc-mingw32/ mingw
+ make
+ make install
+
+Now unpack the Box Backup sources, enter the source directory,
+and configure like this:
+
+ export CXX="g++ -mno-cygwin"
+ export LD="g++ -mno-cygwin"
+ export CFLAGS="-mno-cygwin -mthreads"
+ export CXXFLAGS="-mno-cygwin -mthreads"
+ export LDFLAGS="-mno-cygwin -mthreads"
+ export LIBS="-lcrypto -lws2_32 -lgdi32"
+ (if you don't have a "configure" file, run "./bootstrap")
+ ./configure --target=i686-pc-mingw32
+ make
+
diff --git a/docs/backup/win32_build_on_linux_using_mingw.txt b/docs/backup/win32_build_on_linux_using_mingw.txt
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+How to build Box Backup for Windows (Native) on Linux using MinGW
+By Chris Wilson, 2005-12-07
+
+Install the MinGW cross-compiler for Windows:
+
+- Debian users can "apt-get install mingw32"
+- Fedora and SuSE users can download RPM packages from
+ [http://mirzam.it.vu.nl/mingw/]
+
+Download Zlib from [http://www.zlib.net/], unpack and enter source directory:
+
+ export CC=i386-mingw32-gcc
+ export AR="i386-mingw32-ar rc"
+ export RANLIB="i386-mingw32-ranlib"
+ ./configure
+ make
+ make install prefix=/usr/local/i386-mingw32
+
+Download OpenSSL 0.9.7 from
+
+Configure Box with:
+
+ export CXX="i386-mingw32-g++"
+ export AR=i386-mingw32-ar
+ export RANLIB=i386-mingw32-ranlib
+ export CFLAGS="-mthreads"
+ export CXXFLAGS="-mthreads"
+ export LDFLAGS="-mthreads"
+ export LIBS="-lcrypto -lws2_32 -lgdi32"
+ ./configure --target=i386-mingw32
+ make CXX="$CXX" AR="$AR" RANLIB="$RANLIB"