Re: Win32 port

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Jan Wieck <JanWieck(at)Yahoo(dot)com>, Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Tatsuo Ishii <t-ishii(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp>
Subject: Re: Win32 port
Date: 2002-11-06 17:51:55
Message-ID: 200211061751.gA6Hptu10349@candle.pha.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Jan Wieck writes:
>
> > To Hannu: the Windows port we did here depends on MS VC++ features like
> > the ability to specify in the project to substitute header files. I
> > don't know much about MingW and if you can do things like that with it.
>
> Before long someone will port the Windows port to MinGW, so we should
> resist attempts to use compiler-specific features in the same way that we
> tend not to use vendors specific features in other ports.

Agreed. I will make as clean a patch as possible. I think it is
doable.

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