Re: Mentioning CPU for Windows build in docs

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>
Cc: "Inoue, Hiroshi" <inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Mentioning CPU for Windows build in docs
Date: 2014-06-02 12:11:12
Message-ID: CAB7nPqToEUdr=c0uuF4j4vOCQ5-QM==_Etr0MigJQxnCr2131A@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 8:54 PM, Heikki Linnakangas
<hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com> wrote:
> On 06/02/2014 02:35 PM, Inoue, Hiroshi wrote:
>>
>> Official Windows build no longer uses nmake.
>> The binaries are built using MSBuild.
>> Please look at readme_winbuild.txt or winbuild/readme.txt.
> Huh? Really?
> Why did we switch? What's the advantage of MSBuild over nmake?
Well... If that counts I'd like to mention that I use nmake now for
windows builds... And not only for dev.

> The Win32 compilation instructions in the documentation need updating, if
> we're really going to switch to MSBuild..
Definitely, it would also be better to merge all the instructions for
compilation into a single place.
--
Michael

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