> >> The reason for redeclaring these in the contrib files is to get
> >> DLLIMPORT onto them...
>
> > Interedting - it builds on MSVC without it :-O
>
> > Anyway. That certainly explains why MSVC is complaining -
> it's getting
> > completely different definitions of these variables from the header
> > and from the actual file.
>
> The same redeclaration technique is being used elsewhere
> (pg_buffercache and pg_freespacemap it looks like). Aren't
> you getting warnings there too?
I am - I just started working on getting those done as well. (they were
also living on my list of fix-later ones for some other reasons - the
other reasons now having been fixed)
//Magnus
