Re: libpq compiled not compiled with minGW

From: Alexander Cohen <alex(at)toomuchspace(dot)com>
To: "Merlin Moncure" <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>
Cc: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: libpq compiled not compiled with minGW
Date: 2004-07-13 14:52:46
Message-ID: 4DAB6230-D4DC-11D8-9F97-000A95B947DC@toomuchspace.com
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>> Alexander Cohen wrote:
>>> Has anyone compiled libpq with anything else than MinGW? I need to
> be
>>> able to use libpq in an app im compiling from CodeWarrior and a lib
>>> compiled with MinGW is not compatible with CW. Any ideas?
>>>
>>
>> Sure. 7.4 and earlier have *.mak files for Visual C and Borland C++.
> I
>> assume CodeWarrior can use one of those.
>
> Yep, and I still use the Microsoft compiled version of psql (along with
> its libpq) because it seems deals with the console window better than
> the mingw version. Another reason to do this is to static link a MSVC
> based app to the libpq dll.
>
> Just watch out for various versions of libpq.dll floating around, this
> can quickly turn into a mess (resist all temptations to put in
> c:\windows).

Tried compiling with the libpq downloaded from
<http://developer.pgadmin.org/snapshots/postgresql/>. It works much
better than it did before but now im getting lots and lots of undefined
symbols. What libraries does libpq.lib need to link against to compile?

thanks!

Alex

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