I think I'll do just that in the very near future.
But you have to admit this task it's way much easier
for one who already has done it for x32 than for me
starting from scratch.
Kind regards,
Mircea.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hilco Wijbenga" <hilco.wijbenga_at_gmail.com>
To: "Mircea Zahan" <mzahan_at_adaptive.ro>
Cc: <users_at_subversion.tigris.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 11:22 PM
Subject: Re: x86 is stone age, how about moving along ?
> 2008/11/30 Mircea Zahan <mzahan_at_adaptive.ro>:
>> My first post of this thread was not planned to start
>> such a debate. I was merely hoping that one of the
>> developers that have already compiled the sources
>> for x32 Windows would also try it for x64, as it is
>> a matter of just changing a compiler option.
>>
>> So, I am going to hope that some day someone will.
>
> You've made it clear enough that you're not a proficient C programmer
> but why don't you just try to get a build running? You presumably have
> the x64 hardware and Windows available so it would just be a matter of
> getting a C compiler (GNU gcc, visual studio, ...) and the GNU
> autotools. Get the build to work for x86 (see
> http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/INSTALL e.g.) and then change it
> to work for x64 and see what happens. What do you have to lose? :-)
>
> You'll have to do some reading and you might run into some C or make
> errors you don't understand but I'm sure there's someone on this list
> who can explain those. Really, if an x64 Subversion is important to
> you, then try and get it working. It will teach you new skills and you
> might be able to provide something of value back to the Subversion
> project.
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