Re: window build doesn't apply PG_CPPFLAGS correctly

On 7/22/21 9:41 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On 2021-Jul-22, Pavel Stehule wrote:
>
>> čt 22. 7. 2021 v 14:04 odesílatel Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
>> napsal:
>>> Almost everything in the Makefiles is not used by the MSVC buid system.
>>> Using this one seems likely to be quite difficult, since the syntax for
>>> the MSVC compiler command line is very different, and furthermore the
>>> MSVC build system doesn't know anything about how to use this setting.
>>>
>>> AFAICT PG_CPPFLAGS is only used by pgxs.
>>>
>>> You would need to tell us more about how your build process is working.
>> I need access to plpgsql.h in build time. This is only one dependency. When
>> I build an extension, then plpgsql.h is in a shared directory. But when I
>> build a module for a test, the header files are not installed yet. For
>> build it requires an include dir -I$(top_srcdir)/src/pl/plpgsql/src
> But Project.pm parses Makefiles and puts stuff into the MSVC buildsystem
> file format; note David Rowley's patch that (among other things) removes
> a bunch of ->AddIncludeDir calls by parsing PG_CPPFLAGS
> https://postgr.es/m/CAApHDvpXoav0aZnsji-ZNdo=9TXqAwnwmSh44gyn8K7i2PRwJg@mail.gmail.com
> which is probably apropos.
>

Yeah, but that hasn't been applied yet. Pavel should be able to use what
I gave him today, I think.

cheers

andrew

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