On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 05:32:37PM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote: > On 01/01/2013 10:54 AM, Noah Misch wrote: > > Tester warning: if you currently have some form of VS2010 installed, > > including > > the compilers of Windows SDK 7.1, beware of this problem: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10888391/link-fatal-error-lnk1123-failure-during-conversion-to-coff-file-invalid-or-c > FYI, you can properly fix this without uninstalling anything, giving you > a system with a working VS 2012 as well as working SDK 7.1 / VS 2010 SP1 > 32-bit and 64-bit compilers. > > Install the tools in the following order: > > * VS Express 2010: > http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/products/visual-studio-2010-express > * Windows SDK 7.1 > * VS 2010 SP1: http://www.microsoft.com/en-au/download/details.aspx?id=23691 > * VS 2010 SP1 Compiler Update: > http://www.microsoft.com/en-au/download/details.aspx?id=4422 > * VS Express 2012 > > Note that SDK 7.1 and VS 2010 will fail to install if you have a newer > version of the Visual c++ 2010 runtime installed. Newer programs often > install this for you. As a workaround, you must uninstall the newer > runtime, install Visual Studio, the SDK, and service pack, then > reinstall the newer runtime to get the programs that require it to work > again. > > I've written more about both of these in the TROUBLESHOOTING section of > https://github.com/2ndQuadrant/pg_build_win/blob/master/README.md
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