I was just adding context. I agree that Windows is very uninteresting in a production context, but not having a version of TokuDB for Windows certainly excluded people (academic and professional) from trying it out on their laptops.

On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 1:10 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@thelounge.net> wrote:


Am 15.10.2016 um 17:22 schrieb Tim Callaghan:
Every time the topic of getting TokuDB to run on Windows the developers
could not have run out of the room any faster.  :)

frankly what is the purpose of running MySQL/MariaDB on Windows?
who does that in production?

for development?
seriously?
develop a application on Windows which finally runs on a different OS?

not in 2016 when anybody sane in his mind would setup a virtual machine so that his testing servers are really reflecting the later production environment (for the poor guys which are running Windows on their bare metal development machine)


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