Re: Building psql.exe using the free Borland compiler

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: ljb <ljb220(at)mindspring(dot)com>, pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Building psql.exe using the free Borland compiler
Date: 2006-05-28 02:36:28
Message-ID: 200605280236.k4S2aSW22700@candle.pha.pa.us
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> ljb wrote:
> > Found this in the archive from a month or so ago:
> >
> > >> > Has anybody succeeded in building psql from 8.1.3 using bcc55?
> > >> ...
> > > OK, I originally had in the Makefile:
> > >
> > > echo \#define SYSCONFDIR "" > pg_config_paths.h
> > >
> > > I changed it to:
> > >
> > > echo \#define SYSCONFDIR \"\" > pg_config_paths.h
> > >
> > > I hope that properly puts quotes in the file.
>
> > This change is causing me grief when trying to compile libpq from
> > PostgreSQL-8.1.4 using Borland BCC32. The above echo command puts
> > exactly this into my pg_config_paths.h:
> > #define SYSCONFDIR \"\"
>
> Maybe we should use
>
> echo -e \#define SYSCONFDIR \"\" > pg_config_paths.h
>
> in the Makefile instead. Does that work for you?

Uh, the echo is interpreted by the borland Makefile utility. I don't
think that understands -e.

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