Re: pg_config --pgxs on Win32 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: pg_config --pgxs on Win32
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Msg-id 434EB222.8020101@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: pg_config --pgxs on Win32  ("Dave Page" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>)
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Dave Page wrote:

>We should probably document that pg_config may not work reliably with non-mingw tools in that case. Microsoft code may
ormay not do what is expected with front slashes.
 
>
>BTW Thomas - I thought you said \\ did work when you were testing options for me, or was that just msys rather than
make?
>
>  
>

My recollection from building libpq and pg_config using MSVC command 
line tools for DBD::Pg is that forward slashes worked just fine. If it 
doesn't then we should document fairly specifically where.

cheers

andrew


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