Re: VS 2015 support in src/tools/msvc - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Petr Jelinek
Subject Re: VS 2015 support in src/tools/msvc
Date
Msg-id 57057B90.4090200@2ndquadrant.com
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In response to Re: VS 2015 support in src/tools/msvc  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: VS 2015 support in src/tools/msvc  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
Re: VS 2015 support in src/tools/msvc  (Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>)
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On 06/04/16 22:50, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>
> On 03/29/2016 09:38 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 9:29 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
>> wrote:
>>> I am currently travelling, but my intention is to deal with the
>>> remaining
>>> patches when I'm back home this weekend, unless someone beats me to it.
>> Cool.
>>
>
> Progress report:
>
>
> I have spent way too much time on this and don't have it working yet.
> I'm setting up a sacrificial VM from scratch in a last ditch attempt to
> get it working.
>
> Things to note so far:
>
>   * VS2015 appears to create version 12 solution files, not version 14,
>     and the tools complained about version 14.
>   * Windows git (the successor to msysGit) apparently no longer ships
>     with bison and flex. So if you need those (i.e. to built from git,
>     not tarball) you're probably going to need to install the MsysDTK
>     even if you're not using its compiler.
>

It's fun to set it up yes. I do have the machine with buildfarm client 
ready still (although now also traveling so slightly complicated to get 
to it) but I didn't activate it yet as I don't want it to just report 
failures forever.

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