Re: Win32 toolset

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers-win32 <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Win32 toolset
Date: 2003-11-13 05:14:54
Message-ID: 200311130514.hAD5EsB26438@candle.pha.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> Bruce said:
>
> >Actually, I think the requirement wasn't that we can build with
> >open-source tools, but rather that we can build using the same toolchain
> >we have under Unix. The concern was that a separate build environment
> >made up of Visual C project files was not maintainable. MinGW allows us
> >to use that same tool chain, as does Cygwin as well.
> >
>
> Is it worth trying to have configure settings that would allow gmake to
> build with VC++ then?

You mean us VC++ via the command line? Sure, if that works, it would be
fine.

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