On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 13:06, Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> wrote: > On Sun, July 3, 2011 8:14 am, Craig Ringer wrote: >> Hi folks >> >> It looks like pgflex.bat and pgbison.bat in the win32 build files would >> benefit from a tweak to eliminate a complaint from Perl. >> >> Perl emits the error: >> >> Hash %ENV missing the % in argument 1 of each() at -e line 1 >> >> on the lines that process buildenv.pl. This is because % in batch files >> is processed differently to on the command line. (Yes, that's stupid). >> Quoting doesn't affect this. Percent signs in batch files that are >> intended to be literals should be doubled, so %ENV should be written >> %%ENV. >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/75634 >> >> I. Hate. Batch. Files. >> > > > I think you've stumbled on just about all the bits of the MSVC build > system we haven't perlized. Maybe we should complete that task, and turn > clean.bat, pgbison.bat and pgflex.bat into pure one-line wrappers. (It was > done for builddoc just a few weeks ago).
Yeah, give nthat you can't get anything useful done without perl anyway, I don't see any argument for keeping them at this point. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
