Re: initdb issue on 64-bit Windows - (Was: [pgsql-packagers] PG 9.6beta2 tarballs are ready)

On 30 June 2016 at 20:19, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:

> Craig Ringer wrote:
> > On 30 June 2016 at 07:21, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> >
> > > Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> > > > Tom Lane wrote:
> > > >> Thanks for investigating! I'll go commit that change. I wish
> someone
> > > >> would put up a buildfarm critter using VS2013, though.
> > >
> > > > Uh, isn't that what woodlouse is using?
> > >
> > > Well, it wasn't reporting this crash, so there's *something* different.
>
> > It may only affect the i386 to x86_64 cross compiler. If Woodlouse is
> using
> > native x86_64 compilers perhaps that's why?
>
> Hmm, so what about a pure 32bit build, if such a thing still exists? If
> so and it causes the same crash, perhaps we should have one member for
> each VS version running on 32bit x86.
>

It's fine for a pure 32-bit build, i.e. 32-bit tools and 32-bit target. I
tested that.

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