Curtis Faith wrote: >>Hannu Krosing asked: >> Does anyone know how MySQL and interbase/firebird do it ? >>
>From the MySQL web site for version 4.0: >"The Windows binaries use the Cygwin library. Source code for the >version of Cygwin we have used is available on this page." >I think this offers a very big opportunity to differentiate. If we had >project support it would make PostgreSQL a more natural choice for >Windows developers. MySQL uses Cygwin for libreadline support in the client 'mysqlc'. That's pretty much it. The rest is a standard Visual C++ project that has the files moved from the unix sources via a script. -Mark ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html