Re: Building libpq/psql with Borland BCC5 - Mailing list pgsql-patches

Gavin Sherry wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > Gavin Sherry wrote:
> > > On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, L Bayuk wrote:
> > >
> > > > The attached patch against PostgreSQL-8.2.1 was discussed on [INTERFACES].
> > > > It fixes bcc32.mak makefiles for the Borland BCC compiler to build libpq
> > > > and psql*. There are also changes to some header files to hide some things
> > > > BCC doesn't like.
> > > >
> > > > *Note: psql compiles with bcc after the patch, but it does not run very well.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Define "does not run very well" :-)
> >
> > See:
> >
> >     http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-interfaces/2007-01/msg00003.php
> >
>
> *blinks*
>
> Can we be sure that a BCC build libpq is even safe to use given the
> problems seen when using psql?

The bcc users say it is.

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