Re: Remove MSVC scripts from the tree

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, vignesh C <vignesh21(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Shubham Khanna <khannashubham1197(at)gmail(dot)com>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove MSVC scripts from the tree
Date: 2023-12-20 15:43:55
Message-ID: 90aa6653-3cea-42ed-8b62-1cfc9675aad3@eisentraut.org
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On 20.12.23 12:40, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hm, or perhaps we should just get rid of sed use altogether. The sepgsql case
> is trivially translateable to perl, and postprocess_dtrace.sed isn't
> much harder.

Maybe yeah, but also it seems fine as is and we can easily fix the
present issue ...

> OTOH, I actually don't think it's valid to not have sed when you have
> dtrace. Erroring out in a weird way in such an artificially constructed test
> doesn't really seem like a problem.

Agreed. So let's just make it not-required, and that should work.

Updated patch set attached.

Attachment Content-Type Size
v2-0001-meson-Make-sed-optional.patch text/plain 1.5 KB
v2-0002-meson-Make-gzip-and-tar-optional.patch text/plain 3.8 KB

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