Re: narwhal and PGDLLIMPORT

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>, "Inoue, Hiroshi" <inoue@tpf.co.jp>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2014-02-12T16:50:41Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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  1. MinGW: Link with shell32.dll instead of shfolder.dll.

  2. Centralize getopt-related declarations in a new header file pg_getopt.h.

  3. Get rid of use of dlltool in Mingw builds.

  4. Export a few more symbols required for test_shm_mq module.

  5. Export set_latch_on_sigusr1 symbol for Windows.

  6. Use SHGetFolderPath instead of SHGetSpecialFolderPath to find the

Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> On 2014-02-12 11:39:43 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I'm going to go remove that switch and see if brolga starts failing.
>> If it does, I'll be satisfied that we understand the issues here.

> The manpage also has a --disable-auto-import, but doesn't document
> wheter enabling or disabling is the default... So maybe try to be
> explicit?

Yeah, I was just wondering about that myself.  Presumably --enable
is not the default, or it would not have gotten added.  However,
I notice that it was added a long time ago (2004) ... is it possible
the default changed since then?

			regards, tom lane