Re: "make" in postgresql windows install fails

Prasad,

On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 09:57:42AM +0800, Chigurupati, Prasad wrote:
> Thanks for suggestion.

You are welcome.

> but i already installed cygipc package. and in \\cygwin only.

OK.

> the issue is i cannot use ./configure command, since there is no
> configure file under prebuilt binaries of postgresql comes with
> cygwin.

configure is part of the source package -- not the binary one. Hence,
you must download the PostgreSQL source package.

> i need to do this for the purpose of postgis.

Understood.

> as u r previous suggestions, if i want to go for postgis, i need to
> compilt postgresql7.3.4 source. but when i try to compile that one,
> gcc giivng msg as "cannot create executables". it means gcc is not
> installed properly.

Not necessarily. When configuring PostgreSQL, it usually means that
cygipc is not installed properly. You can determine the exact problem
by examining the end of the config.log file which is created during the
configure step.

Jason

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