Re: Build error

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Build error
Date: 2004-04-23 17:09:12
Message-ID: 200404231709.i3NH9Cd19257@candle.pha.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> >>I believe there is something wrong with mingw or msys, and not with
> >>the pgsql sources. Do you have any idea about what could
> >>be the problem ?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >This looks like the "failed to fake-symlink using copy" error. Try
> >running configure again (the command that ended up complaining about
> >pg_config_os.h). If that doesn't work, try it once more. If it still
> >doesn't work, then it's something else :-)
> >
> >
> >
>
> Is there any workaround for this? Maybe we could look at having
> configure loop a few times trying to make the (fake) symlink - I know
> it's hackish, but if it works ...

But why is it failing? That is the confusing part.

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