Re: trying to build on Windows: Makefile.global not found - Mailing list pgsql-ports

>> >I ran "nmake win32.mak" on a freshly untarred download of
>> >7.4.3 and got the
>> >following:
>> >makefile(13) : fatal error U1052: file 'Makefile.global' not found
>> >This is on a WinME box with VC6. Makefile.global.in exists. Do
>> >I have to
>> >install Cygwin and run autoconf?
>>
>> That should be
>> nmake /f win32.mak
>
>Okay, now I get a message box:
>A required .DLL file, MSPDB60.DLL, was not found.

That sounds like something is not correct with your VC installation -
that is a VC file. Make sure you are running the command from the
"Visual Studio Command Prompt", and not from the normal one. If it still
not working, try a repair/reinstall of VC.

//Magnus