Re: Proposal: More portable way to support 64bit platforms

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Tsutomu Yamada <tsutomu(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp>
Subject: Re: Proposal: More portable way to support 64bit platforms
Date: 2009-07-25 08:40:05
Message-ID: 9837222c0907250140q6558c3cak4608a97bdae42ace@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 10:35, Dave Page<dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 9:18 AM, Magnus Hagander<magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
>
>> IIRC, there is no 64-bit support in VC++2005 Express.  There is a
>> 64-bit compiler in the SDK though, that can probably be made to work
>> with it. I think the official support for this (SDK compiler
>> integrated with VC++ Express) only arrived in 2008. I don't know how
>> much work it would be though, so it would seem it's worth a try :-)
>> But the integration of 64-bit is one of the reasons they claim for
>> buying the full version.
>
> That rings a bell actually. No problem - we can just compile on the
> command line,

You still need vcbuild, which I don't believe ships with the platform sdk.

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