On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 11:21 PM, David Scott <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Thomas Gazagnaire <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> following what I said in the MirageOS call, I’ve written some
>> instructions to easily test packages on Windows, using Appveyor CI:
>>
>> https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml-ci-scripts/blob/master/README-appveyor.md
>>
>> It is using the great windows distribution done by fdopen[1] and can
>> surely be improved in many ways (including running tests after enabling
>> windows symlinks[2]).  One nice addition would be to compile and call
>> yorik, the script that we already use to parametrise the tests we do on
>> TravisCI (with depots, revdeps, etc).
>>
>> btw, most of the Mirage packages that I tried just built and worked fine
>> (including Git and Irmin), but not io-page[3] because of `posix_memalign`.
>>
>
> Challenge accepted ;-)
>
> The build at least is fixed by
> https://github.com/djs55/io-page/commit/67b19aaa57b4438e02e79b615a92d3b77ef1926a
>
> Hopefully this will be in io-page.1.6.0.
>

I'm pleased to say that `mirage-block-unix.2.2.0` now supports Win32 (apart
from the `Block.resize` extension which still needs work due to missing
`ftruncate`)

Cheers,
Dave


>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
>
>>
>> Best,
>> Thomas
>>
>> [1] https://fdopen.github.io/opam-repository-mingw/
>> [2]
>> https://github.com/fdopen/opam-repository-mingw/blob/master/README.md#things-to-remember
>> [3] https://github.com/mirage/io-page/issues/26
>>
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> --
> Dave Scott
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