Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > > Tom Lane wrote: > > Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> Andrew Dunstan wrote: > >> > >>> Log Message: > >>> ----------- > >>> Improve logic for finding object files on OBJS lines in contrib > >>> Makefiles. If this unbreaks buildfarm mastodon, apply everywhere. > > > > > >> I start to wonder why don't we just implement our own make in > >> Perl ... > > > > http://search.cpan.org/~mhosken/Font-Fret-1.202/pmake.bat > > > > > > > > The point is not to emulate make. Gmake for windows already exists, > anyway. The point is that building for MSVC is so very different from > the way you build everywhere else. Our current tools build MSVC > project files and then drive the build from there. Having a make > equivalent won't help us much.
Right. The easiest way if you're building something for scratch is to use a system that natively supports msvc, such as cmake. But that means a complete replacement of the build system, which is certainly "somewhat invasive".. ;-) //Magnus -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers