[postgis-devel] Nightly build of WKT Raster for Windows?

[Mateusz Loskot]

Paragon Corporation wrote:
> Mateusz,
> 
> Not as of yet but that is definitely the direction we are going.

Regina,

That's a good news.

> I do have
> the wkt raster built into my experimental binary and was planning to have
> experimental binaries available each time I compile for Windows which will
> be quite frequently (probably at least once a week) since I work
> predominantly on windows.

I think it would be good option meeting users/my needs :-)

> At any rate when RC1 or final comes out, I for
> one will be including wkt raster build in it for at least 8.3 and 8.4.  I'm
> not going to bother with wht e NSIS installer for experimental builds (since
> I don't have that working :(), but can certainly provide the binaries.

It would be great.

> I don't seem to be able to compile GEOS 3.2 under mingw and I think Mark has
> the same issues -- which makes providing experimental binaries for the
> 1.5SVN with the new GEOS features a little problematic at the moment.

Understood.

> Yes we have been discussing this and Mark was thinking of a Kernel Level
> Virtual machine (KVM) server that we could host a windows xp vm on. I think
> he said he might be able to convert an old dev box into one of those.  He
> can probably talk more about that so that way the compiling is not tied to
> either of us so much.
> 
> Does OSGEO have something similar.
> I think we are all willing - its just an
> issue of the hardware/virtual hardware that will host the build
> that is easily accessible to all of the PSC to monitor if
> something goes wrong.

AFAIK, there are no Windows machines, real or virtual, available
from OSGeo infrastructure.

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
Charter Member of OSGeo, http://osgeo.org