Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-09-01 Thread Andrew Ferguson
Adding support for paramiko is certainly quite interesting. I wouldn't refuse a patch to support it on principle. Personally, I found installing putty and the SSH corporation's windows binaries very straight-forward, and with the new Wiki entry and Windows README file, I think the

[rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-08-11 Thread Michael Crider
I got a little farther using copSSH (http://www.itefix.no/i2/node/27). After putting rdiff-backup.exe in windows\system32 and putting Program Files\copSSH\bin in my path (so rdiff-backup can find ssh), I successfully ran: C: rdiff-backup --no-hard-links -v5 --include C:DIRNAME --exclude ** C:

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-08-08 Thread Josh Nisly
I'm not terribly familiar with the --include and --exclude options, but the problems you're having don't seem to be specific to Windows. Why don't you use rdiff-backup --no-hard-links -v5 C:\DIRNAME [EMAIL PROTECTED]::/root/windowsbackup ? JoshN Michael Crider wrote: I got a little farther

[rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-08-05 Thread ahd71
Hi, I was having problem with the new native rdiff-backup in windows to contact to a remote linux host - now it works after some research. I was missing two things, first of all, i didn't use %s in the commandline below and instead used a hardcoded servername which didn't work (syntax

[rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-08-04 Thread ahd71
Josh Nisly wrote: Alastair D'Silva wrote: What I've done is written my own ssh executable using paramiko. I'd be happy to post the source code if you'd be interested. Thanks, JoshN Hi, Yes, please, do share the source and how to use it. I'm having the same problem as Alastair

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-07-30 Thread Alastair D'Silva
On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 19:58 -0400, Andrew Ferguson wrote: Thanks for the instructions Josh. I have posted a Win32 self-contained executable. Direct link: http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup-1.2.0-win32.exe Anyone is welcome to add Josh's script to the wiki. I'll

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-07-30 Thread Mico Siahaan
). regards, --- On Mon, 7/28/08, Dave Kempe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Dave Kempe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port? To: Patrick Nagel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org Date: Monday, July 28, 2008, 8:13 PM Patrick Nagel

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-07-30 Thread Patrick Nagel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Mico Siahaan wrote: | I built rdiff-backup 1.2 python binary module for Windows using MinGW. The module can be downloaded here: http://www.intermatik.co.id/download/ftp/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup-1.2.0.win32-py2.5.exe .You need python 2.5 to make

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-07-29 Thread Andrew Ferguson
On Jul 29, 2008, at 2:33 AM, Patrick Nagel wrote: Thanks from me, too! Although I don't have a copy of MS Visual Studio 2003 available, so I can't build rdiff-backup on Windows myself. Is there no way to make the build process less dependent on this piece of closed-source software? It's

[rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-07-28 Thread Patrick Nagel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I read a lot about a native Windows port of rdiff-backup going on. Andrew Ferguson mentioned it (stating that he thinks it's finished) in the announcement of version 1.1.17, for example. Now I have a few questions, regarding this port: * Is it

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-07-28 Thread Josh Nisly
Attached is the script that I've been using to build rdiff-backup. Just run the script without arguments. It downloads and builds librsync and rdiff-backup in a temp folder, and creates an output folder with rdiff-backup.exe inside. The resulting executable does not need python to be

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-07-28 Thread Michael Loeckle
Josh, I have VS 2003 but rarely use it. So, I'm not immediately sure what kind of script this is and how to use it. Would you mind briefly describing how to get this going with VS 2003? Thanks, Mike On Jul 28, 2008, at 10:50 AM, Josh Nisly wrote: Attached is the script that I've been

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] Status of native Windows port?

2008-07-28 Thread Michael Loeckle
Thanks, that worked. I appreciate it. Mike On Jul 28, 2008, at 2:51 PM, Josh Nisly wrote: The build script is a python script, so you'll need to install python 2.5 to run it. After installing python, open the Visual Studio 2003 command prompt, and run the script from the command prompt