Re: [GENERAL] Anyone doing a native NT port? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Elmar Haneke
Subject Re: [GENERAL] Anyone doing a native NT port?
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Msg-id 37EFAFE1.982F4370@haneke.de
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In response to Anyone doing a native NT port?  (David Heinecke <dheinecke@axent.com>)
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David Heinecke schrieb:
>
> Hello,
>
> My company is pretty impressed with postgre on unix, but we also need a
> native port for nt (it is not an option to have our customers install cygwin
> on their production systems.)  Ideally we would like to see the backend
> running as a native service under nt.  We have the resources to do the port
> ourselves (I will probably end up doing the work myself), but I was
> wondering if there was already an effort underway to develop something like
> this.

Is it really a problem to install the required cygwin components?
Certainly not the complete cygwin package is required to run the
PorsgreSQL deamon. I think the cygwinxxx.DLL is the myjor part of the
files required. You should try to install it withoud the complete
cygwin package.

Elmar

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