Re: Win32 port

Hannu Krosing wrote:
> Bruce Momjian kirjutas K, 06.11.2002 kell 08:19:
> > I have copies of Peer Direct's (Jan's company) port of PostgreSQL to
> > Win32, and SRA's port to Win32, and permission to generate a merged
> > patch that can be applied to 7.4.
>
> Great!
>
> > Now that 7.3 is almost complete, I am going to start work on that. I
> > will post patches that deal with specific portability issues, like
> > fork/exec and path separator handling, and once reviewed, apply them to
> > the main CVS tree for 7.4.
>
> What C compiler will you be working with ?
>
> I hope that at least MingW should be supported ?

Actually, I will be doing all the coding on BSD/OS. I am more merging
patches than actual coding, though. This will guarantee that the
patches will not affect the Unix platforms. I will need help from
others to check the various Win32 compilers.

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