Re: win2k, service, pg_ctl, popen, etc - Mailing list pgsql-hackers-win32

From Dave Page
Subject Re: win2k, service, pg_ctl, popen, etc
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Msg-id E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E41A73D1@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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In response to win2k, service, pg_ctl, popen, etc  ("Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net>)
List pgsql-hackers-win32

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-win32-owner@postgresql.org
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-win32-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf
> Of Andrew Dunstan
> Sent: 21 July 2004 16:25
> To: pgsql-hackers-win32@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] win2k, service, pg_ctl, popen, etc
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> My reading suggests you can actually put a string with an
> arbitrary name in this resource.

That's right, you can have anything you like. ProductVersion is one of
the standard ones though, and strikes me as the perfect place for the
PostgreSQL version string. We should add it to *all* exes really - as
Andreas pointed out, no exe should be without a version resource.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/winui/W
inUI/WindowsUserInterface/Resources/VersionInformation/VersionInformatio
nReference/VersionInformationStructures/String.asp

Regards, Dave

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