Re: Warning compiling pg_dump (MinGW, Windows XP)

2011/1/13 Pavel Golub <pavel(at)microolap(dot)com>:
> Hello, Pgsql-hackers.
>
> I'm getting such warnings:
>
> pg_dump.c: In function 'dumpSequence':
> pg_dump.c:11449:2: warning: unknown conversion type character 'l' in format
> pg_dump.c:11449:2: warning: too many arguments for format
> pg_dump.c:11450:2: warning: unknown conversion type character 'l' in format
> pg_dump.c:11450:2: warning: too many arguments for format
>
> Line numbers my not be the same in the official sources, because I've
> made some changes. But the lines are:
>
>        snprintf(bufm, sizeof(bufm), INT64_FORMAT, SEQ_MINVALUE);
>        snprintf(bufx, sizeof(bufx), INT64_FORMAT, SEQ_MAXVALUE);
>
> In my oppinion configure failed for MinGw+Windows in this case. Am I
> right? Can someone give me a hint how to avoid this?

It seems like PGAC_FUNC_SNPRINTF_LONG_LONG_INT_FORMAT is getting the
wrong answer on your machine, though I'm not sure why. The easiest
workaround is probably to run configure and then edit
src/include/pg_config.h before compiling.

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