Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 05/10] qemu-ga: Add configure options to specify path to Windows/VSS SDK

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 01:16:38PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> On 06/06/13 17:06, Tomoki Sekiyama wrote:
> > To enable VSS support in qemu-ga for Windows, header files included in
> > VSS SDK are required.
> > The VSS support is enabled by the configure option like below:
> >   ./configure --with-vss-sdk="/path/to/VSS SDK"
> > 
> > If the path is omitted, it tries to search the headers from default paths
> > and VSS support is enabled only if the SDK is found.
> > VSS support is disabled if --without-vss-sdk or --with-vss-sdk=no is
> > specified.
> > 
> > VSS SDK is available from:
> >   http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=23490
> > 
> > To cross-compile using mingw, you need to setup the SDK on Windows
> > environments to extract headers. You can also extract the SDK headers on
> > POSIX environments using scripts/extract-vss-headers and msitools.

What is the license of the VSS SDK ?  In particular is the license
compatible with QEMU to allow us to link to it from GPL code ?

Daniel
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