| From: | Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: allow running parts of src/tools/msvc/ under not Windows |
| Date: | 2020-02-21 04:00:01 |
| Message-ID: | 20200221040001.GB3260@paquier.xyz |
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On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 09:31:32AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
>> The main benefit is that if you make "blind" edits in the Perl files,
>> you can verify them easily, first by seeing that the Perl code runs,
>> second, depending on the circumstances, by diffing the created project
>> files. Another is that if you do some nontrivial surgery in makefiles,
>> you can check whether the Perl code can still process them. So the
>> benefit is mainly that you can iterate faster when working on build
>> system related things. You still need to do a full test on Windows at
>> the conclusion, but then hopefully with a better chance of success.
>
> I see. No objection then.
None from here either, and the patch is working correctly.
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Michael
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