Re: Debian readline/libedit breakage

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com, Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Michael Banck <mbanck(at)debian(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Debian readline/libedit breakage
Date: 2011-02-17 17:26:55
Message-ID: 4D5D5A5F.8050604@dunslane.net
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On 02/17/2011 12:13 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
>> FWIW, the only interactively usable version of psql for windows I know
>> of is the one that runs under Cygwin. It can be build with readline and
>> works as expected.
> Uh, don't we have a psql built via MSVC? Doesn't it work interactively?

Not if you want readline. And in my book that's a requirement of a psql
that's usable interactively. It's pretty horrible to use without it.

cheers

andrew

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