Re: About postgresql8.3.3 build in MS VS2005 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

it could be. At first look ISTM that the error comes from not finding
the definition of HANDLE, which is certainly very central to the
Platform SDK.

//Magnus

iihero wrote:
> Thanks Magnus,
>  
> I've installed vs2005 standard edition.
> Do you mean the include order of Platform SDK possibly influenced the
> build result?
>  
> 
>  
> 2008/10/6 Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net <mailto:magnus@hagander.net>>
> 
>     Are you building with MS VS2005 Express? If so, it sounds like you have
>     not managed to install the Platform SDK properly.
> 
>     //Magnus
> 
> 
>     iihero wrote:
>     > When I build pgsql via perl after run the command line env of VS2005,
>     > there are lots of following error:
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgresql\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\port
>     > .h(83): error C2146: syntax error : missing ')' before identifier
>     'hProcess'
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgresql\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\port
>     > .h(83): error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'hProcess'
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgresql\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\port
>     > .h(83): error C2059: syntax error : ')'
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\misc
>     > dmin.h(124): error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'PostmasterPid'
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\misc
>     >
>     >
>     > Any help?
>     >
>     > The config.pl content under src\tools\msvc\  in my machine is like:
>     >
>     > # Configuration arguments for vcbuild.
>     > use strict;
>     > use warnings;
>     > our $config = {
>     >     asserts=>0,   # --enable-cassert
>     >     integer_datetimes=>0,   # --enable-integer-datetimes
>     >     nls=>undef,    # --enable-nls=<path>
>     >     tcl=>undef, #'c:\tcl',  # --with-tls=<path>
>     >     perl=>'d:\tools\perl',    # --with-perl
>     >     python=>'D:\program\python235', # --with-python=<path>
>     >
>     >
>     krb5=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\kfw-3-2-2-final', #
>     > --with-krb5=<path>
>     >     ldap=>1,   # --with-ldap
>     >    
>     openssl=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\openssl', #
>     > --with-ssl=<path>
>     >     uuid=>undef,
>     > #'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\ossp-uuid',
>     > #--with-ossp-uuid
>     >     xml=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\libxml2',
>     >     xslt=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\libxslt',
>     >     iconv=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\iconv',
>     >     zlib=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\zlib'#
>     > --with-zlib=<path>
>     > };
>     > 1;
> 
>