[Spice-devel] Guest agent for Windows 8

[Arnon Gilboa]

Arnon Gilboa wrote:
> Erik Lotspeich wrote:
>> On 11/21/2012 07:13 AM, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
>>  
>>> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 02:59:44PM +0200, Arnon Gilboa wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Christophe Fergeau wrote:
>>>>      
>>>>> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:34:56AM -0600, Erik Lotspeich wrote:
>>>>>        
>>>>>> I was wondering if there will be a Windows 8 build for the 
>>>>>> Windows guest
>>>>>> tools soon. I don't have much experience with Windows development 
>>>>>> or how
>>>>>> to compile the source. Is this something that is fairly easy to 
>>>>>> do? Can
>>>>>> Cygwin be used, or is Visual Studio required?
>>>>>>           
>>>>> What's wrong exactly with the current tools? The version checks 
>>>>> that fails
>>>>> I guess?
>>>>>         
>>>> I guess so. 'll check it and patch accordingly.
>>>>       
>>> Ah, I was thinking of a version check I have in 
>>> spice-guest-tools.exe, not
>>> in the agent ;)
>>>
>>> Christophe
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> Correct. The EXE says "unknown windows version".
>>
>> It seems like Windows 7 drivers/apps generally work on Windows 8 so
>> maybe this is the only issue.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Erik
>>   
> Patched,
> Arnon
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