Re: MAXIMUM_ALIGNOF on Windows-32

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Pavan Deolasee <pavan(dot)deolasee(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: MAXIMUM_ALIGNOF on Windows-32
Date: 2007-07-20 15:09:20
Message-ID: 46A0D020.4070807@dunslane.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> I see though that the comment in pg_config.h.win32 claims it was derived
> from mechanically-generated configure output, so unless that's lying
> it should be OK already. AFAIK struct alignment is part of the ABI for
> a platform and is not subject to the whims of individual compilers, so
> the result from MinGW should be OK for MSVC.
>
>

Ah. OK, makes sense.

cheers

andrew

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