Re: narwhal and PGDLLIMPORT

Hiroshi Inoue <inoue@tpf.co.jp>

From: Hiroshi Inoue <inoue@tpf.co.jp>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>, Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2014-02-19T00:19:30Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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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

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(2014/02/12 15:31), Inoue, Hiroshi wrote:
> (2014/02/12 3:03), Tom Lane wrote:
>> Hiroshi Inoue <inoue@tpf.co.jp> writes:
>>> (2014/02/09 8:06), Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>>> Yeah. Incidentally, we didn't quite get rid of dlltool for Cygwin. We
>>>> did get rid of dllwrap. But I agree this is worth trying for Mingw.
>>
>>> I tried MINGW port with the attached change and successfully built
>>> src and contrib and all pararell regression tests were OK.
>>
>> I cleaned this up a bit (the if-nesting in Makefile.shlib was making
>> my head hurt, not to mention that it left a bunch of dead code) and
>> committed it.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>> By my count, the only remaining usage of dlltool is in plpython's
>> Makefile.  Can we get rid of that?
> 
> Maybe this is one of the few use cases of dlltool.
> Because python doesn't ship with its MINGW import library, the
> Makefile uses dlltool to generate an import library from the python
> DLL.
> 
>> Also, the only remaining usage of dllwrap is in src/bin/pgevent/Makefile.
>> Do we need that either?
> 
> Maybe this can be removed.
> I would make a patch later.

Sorry for the late reply.
Attached is a patch to remove dllwarp from pgevent/Makefile.

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue