Re: pgsql: Best-guess attempt at fixing MSVC build for 68ab8e8ba4a471d9.

On 2016-03-21 22:38:50 +1300, David Rowley wrote:
> On 21 March 2016 at 10:52, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> > Best-guess attempt at fixing MSVC build for 68ab8e8ba4a471d9.
> >
> > pgbench now needs to use src/bin/psql/psqlscan.l, but it's not very clear
> > how to fit that into the MSVC build system. If this doesn't work I'm going
> > to need some help from somebody who actually understands those scripts ...
>
> I see this didn't fix the problem :-(
>
> Perl is not my native tongue, but after a little study and some
> testing on a windows machine, the attached seems to fix the problem.
>
> I've never much looked at these script before, but it seems that the
> parsing of the Makefile just assumes that psqlscan.c is in the same
> path as the rest of the stuff. The patch just uses some already
> defined file replace functions to switch the wrong filename out for
> the correct one before the Visual Studios project file is created.

I've pushed this, as I would like the buildfarm to be green before
pushing the latch rework...

Maybe there's a better fix, but I think this is ok.

Thanks!

Andres