Re: tds_fdw - work on windows

From: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com>
To: "Mammarelli, Joanne T" <joanne(dot)t(dot)mammarelli(at)verizon(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: tds_fdw - work on windows
Date: 2015-11-10 15:20:59
Message-ID: 56420B5B.20000@BlueTreble.com
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On 11/10/15 7:57 AM, Mammarelli, Joanne T wrote:
> Hi – rookie user here.
>
> I’d like to access data on my Microsoft sql database from my postgres
> database.
>
> I stumbled upon the tds_fdw extension and it reads as if it it’s *nix only.
>
> Would acquiring tds_fdw.control from one of the repos possibly work on a
> windows-based postgres installed database?

Building source code on windows is radically different than doing so on
unix, so no. The only thing that might work is setting up a cygwin
environment and seeing if it will build in that.

BTW, if you want to get an easier introduction to using unix than
switching to an actual linux/unix get a Mac. The command line is unix.
--
Jim Nasby, Data Architect, Blue Treble Consulting, Austin TX
Experts in Analytics, Data Architecture and PostgreSQL
Data in Trouble? Get it in Treble! http://BlueTreble.com

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