Re: postgres 7.4 build for win

Hi Amin,

maybe I'm little off but why don't you try the 8.0.1 version which
should run on Windows platform?

Miroslav Šulc

Amin Abdulghani wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to build postgres 7.4.5 on windows (200) on mingw/msys
> env. I have installed win32-pthreads to enable-thread safet feature.
> Couple of issues that I wanted to check:.
>
> i) The configure was --enablethread-safety flag for the platform (it
> was complaining CANNOT enable threads on your platform). I copied
> src/template/linux to src/template/win32 (most of the contents seemed
> thread related) and the error was gone. Does this fix seem reasonable.
>
> ii) I am now getting an error that postgres doesnt have native
> spinlock on this platform and to disable the spinlock. Is this the
> expected behavior for the platform.
>
> Thanks..
> Amin
>
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