From dev-return-48855-archive-asf-public=cust-asf.ponee.io@couchdb.apache.org Fri Oct 18 05:34:50 2019 Return-Path: X-Original-To: archive-asf-public@cust-asf.ponee.io Delivered-To: archive-asf-public@cust-asf.ponee.io Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [207.244.88.153]) by mx-eu-01.ponee.io (Postfix) with SMTP id 3F91C1804BB for ; Fri, 18 Oct 2019 07:34:50 +0200 (CEST) Received: (qmail 26145 invoked by uid 500); 18 Oct 2019 05:34:49 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 26126 invoked by uid 99); 18 Oct 2019 05:34:48 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO mailrelay1-lw-us.apache.org) (10.10.3.42) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Fri, 18 Oct 2019 05:34:48 +0000 Received: from mail-pf1-f174.google.com (mail-pf1-f174.google.com [209.85.210.174]) by mailrelay1-lw-us.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at mailrelay1-lw-us.apache.org) with ESMTPSA id 7A7546222 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 2019 05:34:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pf1-f174.google.com with SMTP id 205so3136248pfw.2 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:34:48 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAV3b6I7IebFKVhvqzVc3OYG2fisjJxVIRXweHXwv13mfWXBkDBn FCOfukySmhjgYNxdSXMewpf7zoKnb0wMVSySIQg= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwLVs1JgUWeXRyDwunKwaFxNP/ATxCOEKdOpndpSbCE7Go0zd9d0OIyIZcXhlem6pg7noXZiBJQrc35nZ1Ql5Y= X-Received: by 2002:a63:1250:: with SMTP id 16mr8026684pgs.331.1571376887620; Thu, 17 Oct 2019 22:34:47 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1797913649.479.1526496277676.JavaMail.Joan@RITA> In-Reply-To: From: =?UTF-8?B?QWxleGlzIEPDtHTDqQ==?= Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 01:34:36 -0400 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: CouchDB 32bit Windows build To: dev@couchdb.apache.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000031eb80059528b18a" --00000000000031eb80059528b18a Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Jared, I detailed the steps that I followed on a specific branch of Couchdb-glazier: https://github.com/apache/couchdb-glazier/blob/wip/2.x-win32/INSTALL_32.md You can contact me privately if you need help. I still have access to a setuped machine to compile in 32bit Regards, Alexis On Fri., Oct. 18, 2019, 12:02 a.m. Jared Davison, < jared@medical-objects.com.au> wrote: > Hi Alexis, > > I've just had reason to search for a 32bit version of couchdb today. I ju= st > searched for your pull request but I couldn't find it. Were you able to > submit it? > > Thanks > > Jared > > On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 5:07 AM Alexis C=C3=B4t=C3=A9 > wrote: > > > Hi Joan, > > > > I totally understand that it's not optimal to run CouchDB on a 32bit OS= . > > Therefore, we have that constraint from our client and we have to deal > with > > it. > > > > I will land a PR soon with instructions. I spent a lot of time to make = it > > work so I hope those instructions could help someone in the future. > > > > Regards, > > Alexis > > > > 2018-05-16 14:44 GMT-04:00 Joan Touzet : > > > > > Hi Alexis, > > > > > > PRs are always welcome! If you're able to make the 32-bit builds work= , > > > we can put that in the repo...but if you're not able to maintain it > > > long-term, and we get bug reports on it, we reserve the right to > > > remove the scripts as well ;) > > > > > > I get that some people want 32-bit CouchDB to run on legacy machines > > > and OSes. However.... > > > > > > We're not going to be building 32-bit binaries for distribution > > > through couchdb.apache.org, especially not when many other HW and > > > SW vendors have announced removal of 32-bit support: > > > > > > https://apple.slashdot.org/story/17/06/07/0538233/apple- > > > to-phase-out-32-bit-mac-apps-starting-in-january-2018 > > > https://www.networkworld.com/article/3091818/linux/linux- > > > distros-look-to-drop-32-bit-support.html > > > https://forums.anandtech.com/threads/nvidia-dropping- > > > support-for-32-bit-oses-nvidia.2531426/ > > > https://www.techpowerup.com/221296/amd-preparing-to-drop- > > > 32-bit-support-for-radeon-drivers > > > > > > I am personally in line with Brian Wilson at Backblaze on this one: > > > > > > https://www.backblaze.com/blog/64-bit-os-vs-32-bit-os/ > > > > > > You can't buy new hardware that won't run 64-bit Windows anymore, and > > > there is no practical reason to install 32-bit Windows on a machine > > > capable of running 64-bit Windows. > > > > > > Limiting CouchDB to only run in <4GB of RAM severely hamstrings > > > what it is capable of. We typically see a server using 8-16GB of RAM > > > in production. I don't want to encourage people to run a CouchDB > > > that prevents them from making full use of the database just because > > > it's been compiled with the wrong options. > > > > > > > > > > > > -Joan > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Alexis C=C3=B4t=C3=A9" > > > To: dev@couchdb.apache.org > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 11:49:11 AM > > > Subject: CouchDB 32bit Windows build > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > I am currently working to build CouchDB for Windows 32bit. > > > > > > I modified few scripts and was wondering if there is any interest to > have > > > that on our couchdb-glazier repository? > > > > > > I could either create a new branch for CouchDB 2.X.X 32bit or simply > add > > > the modified files with a _32 suffix. > > > > > > Example: shell_32.cmd > > > > > > What do you think? > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > Alexis > > > > > > --00000000000031eb80059528b18a--