On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> wrote: > We're talking about the "export all symbols" thing, right? I *don't* > think we want to recommend people to do that - it creates bloated DLL > files, for no really good reason. Also, it's not just a matter of a > msvc project - we do that with a perl hack > (http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=postgresql.git;a=blob;f=src/tools/msvc/gendef.pl;h=b8538dd79b8baf21ede87b2ec1aba0276fd3b3d9;hb=62b6aaa40b2abb26edf18d1cd00dffcac090f67a). > It's not a good way.
What a great hacking! I agree that it is not recommendable, but users need to build their codes in different build environment from ours if so. > We might, however, want to add a specific section to the > *documentation* about building extensions on Windows +1. It will be a longer section than ones for other platforms. -- Itagaki Takahiro -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
