On 5/24/2015 20:19, Pavel Fedin wrote:
>  Hello!
> 
>  I am currently building libvirt (http://libvirt.org/) for 64-bit Windows. 
> The ultimate
> goal is to get virt-manager (https://virt-manager.org/) running.
>  Building libvirt requires Sun (now ONC) RPC headers and RPC code generator. 
> Since MinGW
> doesn't have them i decided to use portablexdr
> (http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/portablexdr/). Actually this is what Redhat 
> does, they
> cross-build Windows version of libvirt on Linux machine.
>  portablexdr package as it is currently have some bugs, i had to fix them in 
> order to be
> able to use it. I tried to post them back to Redhat, but Richard replied that 
> support for
> portablexdr was stopped because Oracle relicensed original RPC code. So they 
> don't accept
> patches and don't plan to develop it furtner.
>  However, looks like it's the simplest way to go on Windows, because we 
> anyway don't have
> any RPC code ported. And i guess porting TI-RPC is more complex task. So i 
> would like to
> take over portablexdr and contribute the package to MinGW64. The question is 
> - how can i
> do it ? What do i need in order to be able to upload it ? Also it would be 
> nice to be able
> to host a repository on MinGW64 sourceforge page, because Richard told me 
> that they don't
> give away maintainership of their code repositories, and if i want to go on 
> with
> portablexdr (which is perfectly OK by itself), i'll have to set up my own 
> repository.
>  Could anybody help me with that ? I believe setting up a separate project on 
> sf.net would
> be too much for that.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Pavel Fedin
> Expert Engineer
> Samsung Electronics Research center Russia
> 

Hi,

What is your sourceforge ID? Or would you rather have me doing the code
pulling?

Kai, any objections?

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