On 2009-06-14, James B. Byrne <byrn...@harte-lyne.ca> wrote: > > On Sun, June 14, 2009 15:45, Scott Marlowe wrote: > why it would not form part of the cygwin >>> installation? >> >> Is there a reason you're not using the native windows postgresql >> packages? >> > > Because for some reason, processes running in the cygwin environment > could not create databases in the postgresql instance running in > windows.
that's odd, were you specifying host=localhost, if not it may be that the cygwin processes were trying to use local sockets. (oner difference of the native windows postgres to linux is no local sockets) > As I develop for Linux and use cygwin to (mostly) > replicate that environment on my MS-Win laptop I thought that moving > everything having to do with the development environment under > cygwin would be best. I develop for windows on a linux desktop (exact opposite of what you do!) -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
