Re: When to drop src/tools/msvc support - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jonathan S. Katz
Subject Re: When to drop src/tools/msvc support
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Msg-id d161f66a-520c-aaa8-139b-d9c6d9bbbff5@postgresql.org
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In response to Re: When to drop src/tools/msvc support  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: When to drop src/tools/msvc support  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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On 4/11/23 10:12 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Jonathan S. Katz" <jkatz@postgresql.org> writes:
>> On 4/11/23 9:49 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Sadly, I think we really have to ship both build systems in v16.
> 
>> But maybe we can make it clear in the release notes + docs that this is
>> slated for deprecation and will be removed from v17? That way we can say
>> "we provided ample warning to move to the new build system."
> 
> Yes, we absolutely should do that, as already discussed upthread.

Ah yes, I saw Andres' notep[1] yesterday and had already forgotten. +1 
on that plan.

Jonathan

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https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20230410223219.4tllxhz3hgwhh4tm%40awork3.anarazel.de

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