| From: | "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> |
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| To: | "Tony and Bryn Reina" <reina_ga(at)hotmail(dot)com>, "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Cc: | <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Finding zlib on MinGW |
| Date: | 2004-07-08 13:56:32 |
| Message-ID: | E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E40C3902@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk |
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-win32-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-win32-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf
> Of Tony and Bryn Reina
> Sent: 08 July 2004 14:46
> To: Andrew Dunstan
> Cc: pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] Finding zlib on MinGW
>
>
> Sure, but we're talking about the first-time user.
> Particularily on Windows, first-timers get extremely
> frustrated when things don't work right out of the box. The
> more idiot proof the installation, the more likely that the
> naive user will catch on.
Most users will not build from source, but will use the installer which
is nearing completion.
Regards, Dave.
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