Re: Suggestion for MSVC build - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Suggestion for MSVC build
Date
Msg-id 20070925195953.GG6440@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Suggestion for MSVC build  ("Chuck McDevitt" <cmcdevitt@greenplum.com>)
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Chuck McDevitt wrote:
> > >
> > > Many of us would like to see libedit ported to Windows too ;-)
> > 
> > Yeah, it's on my (insanely long) TODO to look at sometime :-)
> > 
> > //Magnus
> 
> I've thought about working on a libedit port myself, but I don't see how
> that would help PostgreSQL unless the PostgreSQL community would be
> willing to include the libedit code into our source tree
> (pgsql/src/port/? ).
> 
> Otherwise it would just be downloadable from some obscure place that
> most people won't find or trust.

Windows people only download the installer anyway, so that's not a
problem.

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Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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