Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] libpq build problem with on MS VC++ - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] libpq build problem with on MS VC++
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Msg-id 200408170424.i7H4OEU26771@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] libpq build problem with on MS VC++  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] libpq build problem with on MS VC++
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > > The only other option I can think of is to #undef those to defines,
> > > include io.h, then re-include port.h?  Is that better?
> >
> > How about not #define'ing rename() etc in port.h in the first place?
> >
> > We could put
> >     #ifdef WIN32
> >     #define rename(x) pgrename(x)
> >     #endif
> > into those very few .c files that need it.  (I'm assuming that
> > forgetting to include this in a file that calls rename() will yield an
> > obvious build failure on Windows --- if not then the idea is no good.)
>
> I think they have rename --- it just isn't reliable like ours is.

One other thing we could do is to do the out-of-order includes only for
MS VC. That is the only platform that needs it, and let the other
Win32's do the regular include.

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