Re: Windows build broken starting at da9b580d89903fee871cf54845ffa2b26bda2e11 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Windows build broken starting at da9b580d89903fee871cf54845ffa2b26bda2e11
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In response to Re: Windows build broken starting at da9b580d89903fee871cf54845ffa2b26bda2e11  (Mark Dilger <hornschnorter@gmail.com>)
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Mark Dilger <hornschnorter@gmail.com> writes:
>> On May 15, 2018, at 10:20 AM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Hm.  I'm not sure what our nominal support range for Visual Studio is.
>> I see that mastodon (running VS2005) and currawong (running VS2008)
>> haven't reported on HEAD lately, and I think they may have been shut
>> down intentionally due to desupport?  But if your build still works
>> then it seems like we could continue to support VS2008.

> I don't have a strong opinion on that.  I could also look to upgrade
> to a newer version.  Generally, I try to build using the oldest
> supported version rather than the newest.  What is the next oldest
> working test machine you have?

thrips is described as running VS2010, though I'm not sure how to verify
that it's not been updated.  The make log shows

  c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\bin\AMD64\CL.exe

but is "10.0" the same thing as "2010"?

            regards, tom lane


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