Re: Compiling Postgres 8.3.7 MSVC 2005

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 12:17, Santosh Ahuja<codesifu(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
> Compilation fails with the following errors.
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>        C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\include\sys/types.h(23): fatal error C1189: #error :  ERROR: Only Win32 target supported!
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> This seems something very trivial but I have'nt been able to figure it out yet

How exactly did you run the build? Just ran build.bat, or do something else?

> I use MSVC 2005 M$ Plaform SDK v6.0 ... I have updated the LIB, PATH and INCLUDE . echo'ing from the VC command prompt shows that its in the path. Bison version 2.1 and Flex 2.5.4

It doesn't look like this should be the error - possibly that it's
including something else (non-pg and non-platformsdk) *before* it
reaches the proper files.

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