From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57841) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UsXdY-0002iI-Kt for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 28 Jun 2013 08:18:50 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UsXdT-0006rk-SE for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 28 Jun 2013 08:18:48 -0400 Received: from mail-qa0-x22a.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c00::22a]:39120) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UsXdT-0006rW-LK for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 28 Jun 2013 08:18:43 -0400 Received: by mail-qa0-f42.google.com with SMTP id hu16so518025qab.8 for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2013 05:18:43 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <51CD7F1A.8050401@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 14:18:34 +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> <51CD6B4C.90106@redhat.com> <20130628110141.GK2507@redhat.com> <51CD70F2.6030208@redhat.com> <20130628113025.GN2507@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20130628113025.GN2507@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, stefanha@gmail.com, mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, vrozenfe@redhat.com, Tomoki Sekiyama , lcapitulino@redhat.com, seiji.aguchi@hds.com, Laszlo Ersek , areis@redhat.com Il 28/06/2013 13:30, Daniel P. Berrange ha scritto: > > > > Does the VSS SDK actually include the .dll library that qemu-ga would > > > > be linking aginst, or is the .dll part of base windows install, and > > > > VSS SDK merely includes the header files needed for compilation ? > > > > Only the headers, the IDL files, and the "import libraries": > > That sounds more reasonable then from the POV of the gpl system > components exception. > > BTW, I notice that mingw64 includes the vss.h header and vssapi.a library, > so I wonder if that's sufficient to compile this code, without needing > to use the VSS SDK download at all. No, it is not unfortunately. It only defines a small subset of the API (IVssAsync and IVssEnumObject). Paolo