From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35981) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UsWJs-0000fN-4L for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 28 Jun 2013 06:54:26 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UsWJr-000159-41 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 28 Jun 2013 06:54:24 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:36747) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UsWJq-000155-T2 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 28 Jun 2013 06:54:23 -0400 Message-ID: <51CD6B4C.90106@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 12:54:04 +0200 From: Paolo Bonzini MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20130606150618.10486.60669.stgit@hds.com> <20130606150641.10486.35710.stgit@hds.com> <51C97C16.70008@redhat.com> <20130628104326.GJ2507@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20130628104326.GJ2507@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 05/10] qemu-ga: Add configure options to specify path to Windows/VSS SDK List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Daniel P. Berrange" Cc: libaiqing@huawei.com, seiji.aguchi@hds.com, stefanha@gmail.com, mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, vrozenfe@redhat.com, Tomoki Sekiyama , lcapitulino@redhat.com, Laszlo Ersek , areis@redhat.com Il 28/06/2013 12:43, Daniel P. Berrange ha scritto: > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 01:16:38PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> On 06/06/13 17:06, Tomoki Sekiyama wrote: >>> To enable VSS support in qemu-ga for Windows, header files included in >>> VSS SDK are required. >>> The VSS support is enabled by the configure option like below: >>> ./configure --with-vss-sdk="/path/to/VSS SDK" >>> >>> If the path is omitted, it tries to search the headers from default paths >>> and VSS support is enabled only if the SDK is found. >>> VSS support is disabled if --without-vss-sdk or --with-vss-sdk=no is >>> specified. >>> >>> VSS SDK is available from: >>> http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=23490 >>> >>> To cross-compile using mingw, you need to setup the SDK on Windows >>> environments to extract headers. You can also extract the SDK headers on >>> POSIX environments using scripts/extract-vss-headers and msitools. > > What is the license of the VSS SDK ? In particular is the license > compatible with QEMU to allow us to link to it from GPL code ? Doesn't it fall under the "operating system component" exception? Paolo