Re: [PATCH] PostgreSQL fails to build with 32bit MinGW-w64

NISHIYAMA Tomoaki <tomoakin@staff.kanazawa-u.ac.jp>

From: NISHIYAMA Tomoaki <tomoakin@staff.kanazawa-u.ac.jp>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Cc: NISHIYAMA Tomoaki <tomoakin@staff.kanazawa-u.ac.jp>
Date: 2011-11-27T14:18:45Z
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  1. Remove troublesome Asserts in cost_mergejoin().

  2. Enable building with the Mingw64 compiler.

Hi,

>>>> +/* __MINGW64_VERSION_MAJOR is related to both 32/64 bit gcc compiles by
>>>> + * mingw-w64, however it gots defined only after
>>>> Why not use __MINGW32__, which is defined without including any headers?
>> 
>> Because it's defined by other than mingw-w64 compilers.
> 
> I see. That's because mingw (not -w64). 
> Should it be ok if mingw is ok with that condition?


This really breaks mingw gcc 4.6.1 :( it does not have crtdefs.h)
If moving downward do not break MSVC, perhaps its the good way.
Otherwise, we might check for the presence of crtdefs.h with configure?