Re: libpq.dll on win32

From: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
To: "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "pgsql-patches" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: libpq.dll on win32
Date: 2004-10-12 19:29:16
Message-ID: 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE475EB4@algol.sollentuna.se
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>>The avaiable options to do it are just horrible. There is
>edlin, but it
>>can't be used for anything serious. Or there is the wonderful
>concept of
>>writing something in vbscript. But putting vbscript in there doesn't
>>seem like a very good option.
>>
>>
>>
>
>ActiveState Perl? It's very widely used.
>

Yes, but it's not in there by default.
If we're going to require a third party tool to be installed, we'd
probably be better off requiring a simple sed.exe which is a single
binary instead of the whole perl package which is hundreds of files and
many megabytes...

//Magnus

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