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winc is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers on Windows according to the OCI specification.

• Golang
  • Make sure you have set aGOPATH
• Git
• mingw-w64
  • Selectx86_64 as the target architecture
  • After install, ensure thatgcc.exe is in yourPATH

To clone and buildwinc.exe:

go get -d code.cloudfoundry.org/winc/...cd $GOPATH/src/code.cloudfoundry.org/wincgo build ./cmd/winc

Set the following environment variables first:

WINDOWS_VERSION to your version of Windows.

WINC_TEST_ROOTFS to the path to a container image.

GROOT_BINARY to the path of the groot executable to use while running integration test.

GROOT_IMAGE_STORE to the path of the directory that groot uses for layers and the volume.

E.g.

$env:WINDOWS_VERSION="2019"$env:WINC_TEST_ROOTFS="docker:///cloudfoundry/windows2016fs:2019"$env:GROOT_BINARY="$env:GOPATH\bin\groot.exe"$env:GROOT_IMAGE_STORE="C:\ProgramData\groot"ginkgo -r integration/

To installGinkgo and run the tests:

go get github.com/onsi/ginkgo/...cd $GOPATH/src/code.cloudfoundry.org/wincginkgo -r -race -keepGoing

Check outwinc bosh release readme for creating new containers using winc.