Re: Remove MSVC scripts from the tree

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-12-20T17:22:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2023-12-20 We 11:32, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 11:03 AM Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
>>> This could perhaps be related to this patch removing the module in
>>> src/tools/msvc/dummylib/Win32/Registry.pm ?
>> It is. I've fixed the buildfarm to stop checking this script.
> Thanks! But I wonder whether the script itself also needs to be
> changed? Are we expecting that the 'use Win32::Registry' in
> win32tzlist.pl would be satisfied externally in some case?
>

Yes, the module will normally be present on a Windows perl. The only 
reason we had dummylib was so we could check the perl scripts on Unix.


cheers


andrew

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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