Re: narwhal and PGDLLIMPORT

From: Hiroshi Inoue <inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: narwhal and PGDLLIMPORT
Date: 2014-02-13 06:51:17
Message-ID: 52FC6B65.1010104@tpf.co.jp
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(2014/02/13 8:21), Tom Lane wrote:
> Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
>> On 02/12/2014 02:31 PM, Inoue, Hiroshi wrote:
>>> Maybe this is one of the few use cases of dlltool.
>>> Because python doesn't ship with its MINGW import library, the
>>> Makefile uses dlltool to generate an import library from the python
>>> DLL.
>
>> Wow. Has anyone been in touch with the Python package maintainers to see
>> if they can fix that and bundle the .lib ?
>
> Indeed somebody should pester them about that, but it's not clear how
> much it'd help us even if they fixed it tomorrow. We're going to have
> to be able to build with existing Python distributions for a long time
> to come.

Though the comment in src/pl/plpython/Makefile refers to it, I see
libpython27.a in Python27. I can't find it in Python25.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue

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