Thread: Information regarding how to build libpq client using visual studio is missing

Information regarding how to build libpq client using visual studio is missing

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Current(12.2) documentation does not have information regarding how to build
libpq client using visual studio is missing.It would be great help if this
is specified in document

PG Doc comments form <noreply@postgresql.org> writes:
> Current(12.2) documentation does not have information regarding how to build
> libpq client using visual studio is missing.It would be great help if this
> is specified in document

There is no support anymore for building only libpq; you have to build
the whole package, as described at

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/install-windows.html

Of course, you could discard the files you don't need afterwards.

            regards, tom lane