Re: Cygwin - make check broken - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Cygwin - make check broken
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Msg-id 42F6529D.2050100@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Cygwin - make check broken  (Marko Kreen <marko@l-t.ee>)
Responses Re: Cygwin - make check broken  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Marko Kreen wrote:

>On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 12:08:28PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
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>>Couple thoughts here --- one, someone upthread suggested
>>"cyg$(NAME)$(DLSUFFIX" as the proper value for shlib.  I didn't
>>see why at first, but now it occurs to me that it might avoid name
>>collisions with Windows-native builds, which use the "lib" prefix.
>>I'm not sure if DLLs for Cygwin and native builds would ever go
>>into the same directory though.  Is this worth worrying about?
>>    
>>
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>.exe's in different directories than .dll's but all in PATH.
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Especially DLLs in the system directory. Anyway, I see no point *not* to 
observe the platform's convention.

I just tested it and make check worked fine.

cheers

andrew






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