Re: Compile from source using latest Microsoft Windows SDK

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Peifeng Qiu <pqiu(at)pivotal(dot)io>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Haribabu Kommi <kommi(dot)haribabu(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Compile from source using latest Microsoft Windows SDK
Date: 2019-07-20 01:10:32
Message-ID: 20190720011032.GB1768@paquier.xyz
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On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 08:30:38AM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> My tests of the VS2017 stuff used this install mechanism on a fresh
> Windows instance:
>
> choco install -y visualstudio2017-workload-vctools --package-parameters
> "--includeOptional"
>
> This installed Windows Kits 8.1 and 10, among many other things.

So you have bypassed the problem by installing the v8.1 SDK. And if
you don't do that and only include the v10 SDK, then you see the
problem. Functionally, it also means that with a VS2017 compilation
the SDK version is forcibly downgraded, isn't that a bad idea anyway?
--
Michael

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