Re: libpq.dll on win32

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>, pgsql-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: libpq.dll on win32
Date: 2004-10-12 19:42:14
Message-ID: 5955.1097610134@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>> Yes, but it's not in there by default.
>> If we're going to require a third party tool to be installed, we'd
>> probably be better off requiring a simple sed.exe which is a single
>> binary instead of the whole perl package which is hundreds of files and
>> many megabytes...

> Try this then: http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/sed.htm (almost
> a single binary, anyway)

This is all pretty silly. We should just build the .def files during
tarball construction, much as we handle bison/flex stuff.

regards, tom lane

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