Re: narwhal and PGDLLIMPORT

Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>

From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com>, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2014-02-05T18:41:50Z
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

On 02/03/2014 07:04 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
>> It's not so long ago that they were saying they would no longer publish
>> free-as-in-beer command line compilers at all. The outrage made them change
>> their minds, but we really can't rely on only Microsoft compilers for
>> Windows.
>
> +1.
>

It appears that LLVM supports Windows:

http://llvm.org/docs/GettingStartedVS.html

Sincerely,

JD

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