Re: Remove MSVC scripts from the tree

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: NINGWEI CHEN <chen@sraoss.co.jp>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, buildfarm@sraoss.co.jp
Date: 2023-12-06T20:52:10Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2023-12-06 We 12:24, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 06.12.23 17:27, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>> But the VS2019 compiler implements enough of C99 to pass our meson 
>> test, unlike VS2017. Maybe the test is too strict. After all, we know 
>> we can in fact build with the earlier versions.
>
> I just realized that the C99 test is actually our own, not provided by 
> meson.  (See "c99_test" in meson.build.)
>
> Can you try disabling a few bits of that to see what makes it pass for 
> you?  I suspect it's the structfunc() call.


Yes, if I comment out the call to structfunc() the test passes on VS2017 
(compiler version 19.15.26726)


cheers


andrew


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Andrew Dunstan
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Commits

  1. Make win32tzlist.pl checkable again

  2. meson: Make gzip and tar optional

  3. meson: Make sed optional

  4. Remove MSVC scripts

  5. Replace Gen_dummy_probes.sed with Gen_dummy_probes.pl