* On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 20:48 +0100, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-11-12 20:38:15 +0100, Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Jukka Rahkonen
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I would like to make clear that I do not demand any special services for 
> > > the
> > > Windows users. I understand that this project is running on Linux and that
> > > osm2pgsql is done for Mapnik rendering and it is not meant to be used as a
> > > general OSM data conversion tool. For that purpose having an ogr2ogr 
> > > driver
> > > would be a better solution. Osm2pgsql.exe is just damn fast in importing 
> > > OSM
> > > data into PostGIS in Windows environment and therefore I am, if not so 
> > > very
> > > willing, but anyway ready to pay for the kind developer who would add 
> > > those two
> > > missing features.
> > 
> > I have in the past asked for anyone who got osm2pgsql to compile under
> > windows to send the patches needed to make it work. However, there
> > seems to be a lack of windows developers out there :(
> 
> I think I already built something that used PostgreSQL with Windows
> and the Cygwin stuff. I do have one Windows host (even with Cygwin
> installed) accessible at work.  Maybe I can give it a try the other
> day.

I made a successful attempt at cross compiling osm2pgsql.exe using MinGW
on Linux. The executable seems to work OK under Wine. Let me know if it
works on a native Windows machine:

http://tile.openstreetmap.org/direct/osm2pgsql.zip

        Jon



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