Possibility to porting Rsync to NT and other platforms
Mac User FR
macuserfr at free.fr
Tue May 19 12:42:51 GMT 2009
Did you try compiling your java code to native machine code, with gcj http://gcc.gnu.org/java/
?
Le 19 mai 09 à 05:26, Hasanat Kazmi a écrit :
> I want to embed it into a program. So putting in these two will
> create licensing issues for me. Any guide of those specif portions
> of code where it makes system calls? I have ported rsync to java (I
> used same rolling algorithm but used other hashing) but it isn't
> fast enough, seems I have to make a native binary version.
>
> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:58 AM, Mac User FR <macuserfr at free.fr>
> wrote:
> I'm not on the code of rsync, but it is heavily coded using Unix
> system calls. Porting to NT would say to start another program from
> the scratch, taking the only the delta algorithm and rsync protocol
> compatibility. Good luck with it!
>
> But, as Cyril says, why would you invest yourself on such a project
> and not only use rsync over cygwin? I use it and with cygwin 1.7
> there is no filename length limitation. It works fine.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Vitorio
>
> Le 18 mai 09 à 19:39, Hasanat Kazmi a écrit :
>
>> But cwRsync is basically rsync and cygwin packed into one. Its not
>> native to NT.
>> I am interested to make a native version for NT, a developer who
>> knows about dependencies of rsync can help me.
>> Do you have any idea about rsync development or do you know anyone
>> who knows these informations?
>>
>> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Cyril <cyril.drx at gmail.com> wrote:
>> i'm using cwRsync on win32 and rsync on linux, did you give a try
>> to cwrsync ?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> CyD
>>
>> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Hasanat Kazmi <hasanatkazmi at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I am looking into possibilities of porting RSync for windows. Does
>> anybody have an idea that which libraries and dependencies RSync
>> uses which can not be compiled on windows (so thats why we use
>> cygwin)
>>
>> Regards
>> Hasanat Kazmi
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