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Re: v16 fails to build w/ Visual Studio 2015

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2023-06-07T21:16:37Z
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Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> writes:
> Visual Studio 2015 version "14.0.25431.01 Update 3" has an apparent compiler
> bug that causes the build to fail with "readfuncs.switch.c(522): fatal error
> C1026: parser stack overflow, program too complex (compiling source file
> src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c)".  While I wouldn't mind revoking support for
> Visual Studio 2015, changing the code to cope is easy.  See attached.

+1, I think this reads better anyway.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Make parseNodeString() C idiom compatible with Visual Studio 2015.

  2. Automatically generate node support functions