Re: CVS can't be built on mingw

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Jaime Casanova" <jcasanov(at)systemguards(dot)com(dot)ec>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: CVS can't be built on mingw
Date: 2008-11-16 16:24:11
Message-ID: 128.1226852651@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Jaime Casanova" <jcasanov(at)systemguards(dot)com(dot)ec> writes:
> IIRC, ^M is the EOL character on windows. latest cvs failed to compile
> in my mingw env because src/backend/utils/Gen_dummy_probes.sed had
> that character, i had to manually remove it to continue.

There's no such character in my copy.

> Besides, http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2008-11/msg00175.php
> added the need of having perl to build on mingw.

No, you needed perl long before now. Look at psql's sql_help.h.

regards, tom lane

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