Re: 32 bit DLL's

On Fri, 13 Oct 2023 at 05:45, Dave Cramer <davecramer(at)postgres(dot)rocks> wrote:

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> Dave Cramer
> www.postgres.rocks
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> On Fri, 13 Oct 2023 at 03:59, Pierre Couderc <pierre(at)couderc(dot)eu> wrote:
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>> Le 10/12/23 à 15:17, Dave Cramer a écrit :
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>> I noticed that the project currently provides 32bit DLL's in the release.
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>> Is anyone using them?
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>> Dave Cramer
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>> Absolutely !
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>> We have migrated a big old ODBC 32 bits project from Access/SQL Server to
>> ODBC32bits Postgresql because of stability of Postgresql. Many 32bits
>> projects developed in 90's continue to be used and run on modern
>> computers...
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>> We maintain old VC6 32bits projects (MS FORTRAN+MS VC6+ODBC) using an XP
>> VM on modern (linux...) computer. And the .exe resulting of these projects
>> run on W10/W11 computers with modern Posgresql...
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>> Independence of MS is strategic !
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>> Pierre Couderc
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> OK, I think I have the message :)
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> Thanks
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> Dave
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Building PostgreSQL on 32bits in order to get libpq dll's seems to be
challenging. If anyone has some experience doing this, let me know.

Also I plan on moving development to github postgresql-interfaces/psqlodbc
(github.com) <https://github.com/postgresql-interfaces/psqlodbc>

<https://github.com/postgresql-interfaces/psqlodbc>Dave