Re: Re: msvc directory missing in PostgreSQL 17.0

On Sun, 27 Oct 2024 at 16:38 GMT+8, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> wrote:

>You can see how it’s done if you take a look at the actions in

>https://github.com/dpage/winpgbuild. The postgresql-dev one is probably the

>best example, as it only runs a single meson build, whilst the postgresql

>action is a matrix build that has to handle both the old style msvc and

>meson, and thus is much harder to read.

>

>The repo also shows how to build (nearly) all the dependencies in a meson

>compatible way, or you can just download the build artefacts if you don’t

>want to do that yourself (see the bundle-deps action). You may not see the

>artefacts if you’re not logged in to Github.

That repo seems to be something like Github action. But I would like to generate sln and vcxproj files in my Windows PC, then open Visual Studio, compile and navigate.

(Just now I changed my email address)