Re: Building libpq/psql with Borland BCC5

From: Gavin Sherry <swm(at)linuxworld(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: L Bayuk <lbayuk(at)pobox(dot)com>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Building libpq/psql with Borland BCC5
Date: 2007-01-10 03:53:01
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.58.0701101448070.17279@linuxworld.com.au
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On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> Gavin Sherry wrote:
> > On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, L Bayuk wrote:
> >
> > > The attached patch against PostgreSQL-8.2.1 was discussed on [INTERFACES].
> > > It fixes bcc32.mak makefiles for the Borland BCC compiler to build libpq
> > > and psql*. There are also changes to some header files to hide some things
> > > BCC doesn't like.
> > >
> > > *Note: psql compiles with bcc after the patch, but it does not run very well.
> > >
> >
> > Define "does not run very well" :-)
>
> See:
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-interfaces/2007-01/msg00003.php
>

*blinks*

Can we be sure that a BCC build libpq is even safe to use given the
problems seen when using psql?

Gavin

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