Re: Client build of MSVC6+ patch

From: "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: <pjmodos(at)pjmodos(dot)net>
Cc: <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Client build of MSVC6+ patch
Date: 2006-07-06 21:09:44
Message-ID: 3917.24.211.165.134.1152220184.squirrel@www.dunslane.net
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-patches

Petr Jelinek said:
> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>
>> I'm still not very happy - we never got a reply about why the
>> reordering was needed at all. Referring in some way to FBSD doesn't
>> really answer for Windows. I am currently without a Windows box I can
>> use, so I am dependent on asking questions.
>
> Well, in MSVC addrinfo is defined this way (as in patch) too. MSVC does
> even have IPv6 detection in its header files.
>

That's certainly a better answer.

Does the detection work at runtime, or is it static? IIRC we found that
static detection broke the binary portability on Windows.

cheers

andrew

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-patches by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Petr Jelinek 2006-07-06 22:01:28 Re: Client build of MSVC6+ patch
Previous Message Petr Jelinek 2006-07-06 19:38:12 Re: Client build of MSVC6+ patch