On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Because MinGW/Msys doesn't come with flex/bison by default, I have added > those derived files to the WIN32_DEV branch in CVS. It makes it easier > for people to install _just_ MinGW and compile PostgreSQL on Win32. The > branch will live for only 1-2 months until we start 7.5 development. > Those files will not be moved into the main branch. > > Should those files be in WIN32_DEV CVS, or should they be removed, and > require people to install bison/flex on MinGW. Even though they will > be updated infrequently, there is concern about CVS file bloat.
I think a more appropriate question is how many ppl are working on WIN32_DEV *from* CVS that don't have flex/bison available ... if nobody, having those files in CVS is *really* useless and the whole argument is moot ... ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])