Re: Remove MSVC scripts from the tree

Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
To: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, buildfarm@sraoss.co.jp
Date: 2023-09-22T06:06:57Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 22.09.23 03:12, Michael Paquier wrote:
> It has been mentioned a few times now that, as Meson has been
> integrated in the tree, the next step would be to get rid of the
> custom scripts in src/tools/msvc/ and moving forward only support
> Meson when building with VS compilers.

First we need to fix things so that we can build using meson from a 
distribution tarball, which is the subject of 
<https://commitfest.postgresql.org/44/4357/>.




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