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author | Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com> | 2008-12-27 20:21:09 +0000 |
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committer | Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com> | 2008-12-27 20:21:09 +0000 |
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sg_logs: sync protocol specific lpage to sas2r15
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diff --git a/README.win32 b/README.win32 index 86b06959..d97acc9d 100644 --- a/README.win32 +++ b/README.win32 @@ -1,9 +1,13 @@ Introduction ============ The win32 port of sg3_utils contains those utilities that are _not_ specific -to Linux. In some cases a utility could be ported but requires more work. An -example is sg_dd which needs more work beyond the SCSI command pass through -mechanism. +to Linux. One utility for listing available devices, sg_scan, has a +Windows-specific version for this port. + +The dd variants from the sg3_utils package (e.g. sg_dd) rely on too many +Linux idiosyncracies to be easily ported. A new package called 'ddpt' +contains a utility with similar functionality to sg_dd and is available +for Windows. Two build environments are caterered for: cygwin (see www.cygwin.com) and MinGW ("Minimalist GNU for Windows", see www.mingw.org). Both are based in @@ -144,4 +148,4 @@ mode" with the setmode() Windows command. Doug Gilbert -26th October 2008 +20th December 2008 |