Re: [HACKERS] msvc and vista fun - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: [HACKERS] msvc and vista fun
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Msg-id 46801C5B.7090703@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] msvc and vista fun  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>> I wrote:
>>
>>> Would making a change like this in those 12 places be so ugly?
>>>
>>>
>> Specifically, I propose the following patch, which should fix the issues
>> buildfarm apparently has with the XP command shell (or some incarnations
>> of it).
>>
>> Strictly speaking, we don't need the changes in builddoc.bat and
>> install.bat, but I did them for the sake of completeness. Since it
>> should not affect anyone not setting XP_EXIT_FIX it seems fairly low risk.
>>
>
> Yeah.
> I still would like to have it confirmed that this is actually an XP
> fault, and not something else in your environment. To that end, I've
> bugged Dave to run some builds on his XP VM (since it apparently works
> fine on my XP x64 machine).
>
>

Ok. FWIW, this box is extremely clean and up to date. And I had the
identical issue on my previous XP/x386 box. It would be very strange if
somehow two environments got polluted like this.

cheers

andrew

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