Re: installing from source in Windows

From: Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au>
To: "Turner, John J" <JJTurner(at)statestreet(dot)com>
Cc: "List, Postgres" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: installing from source in Windows
Date: 2010-10-19 00:20:29
Message-ID: 4CBCE44D.3030303@postnewspapers.com.au
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On 19/10/2010 5:58 AM, Turner, John J wrote:

> Here's a question: is my source download getting mangled by unpacking
> with WinZip instead of gzip?

I doubt it. I use 7-zip on Windows without problems. You certainly don't
need to use gzip and GNU tar.

I'm pretty puzzled about why c.h isn't seeing the macro definitions set
by configure - but not puzzled enough to want to suffer though
msys/mingw/autohell on Windows when the VC build "just works".

--
Craig Ringer

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