How to apply patches

From: Pit Müller <fmi-soft(at)gmx(dot)de>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: How to apply patches
Date: 2005-08-11 07:34:19
Message-ID: 42FAFF7B.9080103@gmx.de
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*Dave Page wrote in *pgsql-patches <http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-patches>*:*
>>The attached patch updates the thread test program to run stand-alone on
>>Windows. The test itself is bypassed in configure as discussed, and
>>libpq has been updated appropriately to allow it to build in thread-safe
>>mode.
>>
>>To apply, apply the patch as normal, then rename
>>src/interface/libpq/pthread.h.win32 to
>>src/interface/libpq/pthread-win32.h. Finally, run autoconf to regenerate
>>configure.

1. How can I apply patches
2. Where can i find autoconf, and what is it ?

I'm currently working on a Windows XP PC.

Regards

Pit

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