[ome-devel] Builds of OmeroCpp

[Josh Moore]

On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 3:16 AM, Damir Sudar <dsudar at lbl.gov> wrote:
> Hi Josh,

Hi Damir,

>> If you have someone interested in giving it a try, let us know.
>
> A quick update on this: so we indeed have a very tenacious and talented
> software engineer, Dmitry Demin, who didn't want to give up and he managed
> to build the 5.0.8 OmeroCpp under Win7/x64 as a static library and was able
> to use Emil's simple_omero routines to build a stand-alone application
> (grossly inflated size) that successfully connects to our 5.0.8 server.
> Still lots of work needed but this may get us over the hump of not being
> able to deploy on Windoze at all before 5.1. Have you or anyone else tried
> this and are there any pitfalls we should watch out for?

I'm judging by the silence that that's a no. :)


> And to answer your suggestion: since this is primarily to keep us in play
> until 5.1 is running on our servers and linking our software to the static
> lib may do so, probably no need to divert resources unless others want that
> as well. But it would be nice to be able to get some help with this approach
> when we hit any further bumps in the road.

Of course! Tell him not to hesitate to contact us on the forums and/or lists.

All the best,
~Josh.


> Cheers,
> - Damir