# Xtrabackup 1.5, MySQL 5.5 and Windows

**URL:** <https://forums.percona.com/t/xtrabackup-1-5-mysql-5-5-and-windows/2116>\
**Category:** Percona XtraBackup\
**Created:** [January 17, 2011, 2:47am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/xtrabackup-1-5-mysql-5-5-and-windows/2116 "2011-01-17T02:47:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![pto42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/dbc845/32.png) [@pto42](https://forums.percona.com/u/pto42)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2011, 2:47am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/xtrabackup-1-5-mysql-5-5-and-windows/2116/1 "2011-01-17T02:47:10Z")

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Hi,

We are interested in running Xtrabackup under Windows in combination with MySQL 5.5. Are there any plans to include a Windows build as part of Xtrabackup 1.5 release?

Thanks

Pär

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**Author:** ![revin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/revin/32/824_2.png) [@revin](https://forums.percona.com/u/revin)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2011, 11:40pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/xtrabackup-1-5-mysql-5-5-and-windows/2116/2 "2011-01-23T23:40:07Z")

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Percona is always looking for sponsors on development for other platforms. Contact sales for more details here [URL][http://www.percona.com/contact/sales/[/URL]](http://www.percona.com/contact/sales/%5B/URL%5D)

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**Author:** ![ncichris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c57346/32.png) [@ncichris](https://forums.percona.com/u/ncichris)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/xtrabackup-1-5-mysql-5-5-and-windows/2116/3 "2011-02-02T10:24:07Z")

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I did contact sales but no one has replied yet. Can you check why it is taking this long?