It's more likely that your changes will go through if you just submit a patch!
cvs diff -c Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Katherine Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 2:33 PM Subject: [HACKERS] Small changes to facilitate Win32 port > Hi there. I'm yet another developer working full-time on a native windows > port. I'm also working closely with Jan Wieck (next office). I know there is > a reluctance to modify the code base to support native win32, and I realize > that no decision has yet been made. However, ... > > A few of the identifier names used in postgres collide with WIN32 or MFC names. > To keep my working copy of the code as close to the released source as > possible, I do have some superficial changes that I would like to put in the > code base early: > > 1. Rename to avoid structures/functions with same name: > a. PROC => PGPROC > b. GetUserName() => GetUserNameFromId() > c. GetCurrentTime() => GetCurrentDateTime() > > 2. Add _P to the following lex/yacc tokens to avoid collisions > CONST, CHAR, DELETE, FLOAT, GROUP, IN, OUT > > 3. Rename two local macros > a. MEM_FREE => MEM_FREE_IT in backend/utils/hash/dynahash.c > b. IGNORE => IGNORE_TOK in include/utils/datetime.h & > backend/utils/adt/datetime.c > > Thanks, > Katie Ward > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? > > http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])