Re: mingw check hung - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: mingw check hung
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Msg-id 4983272E.8080201@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: mingw check hung  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: mingw check hung  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Re: mingw check hung  (Hiroshi Inoue <inoue@tpf.co.jp>)
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>  
>>> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Are we *sure*, btw, that this is actually a mingw issue, and not
>>>> something else in the environment? Could you try a MSVC compiled 
>>>> binary
>>>> on the same machine?
>>>>         
>>> My MSVC buildfarm animal runs on the same machine, and does not suffer
>>> the same problem.
>>>     
>>
>> Meh. Stupid mingw :-)
>>
>> So how about we #ifdef out that NULL setting based on
>> WIN32_ONLY_COMPILER, does that seem reasonable?
>>
>>
>>   
>
> The odd thing is that it doesn't seem to affect Vista, only XP.
>
> Anyway, yes, I think that would be OK. How do we then test to see if 
> the original problem is still fixed?
>
>

Further proof that this is a Windows version issue: I took the problem 
build from my XP and put it on my Vista box: the same build that causes 
a problem on XP runs perfectly on Vista. Go figure. Maybe we need a 
version check at runtime? That would be icky.

cheers

andrew


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