Re: FW: Re: [JDBC] [PATCHES] Ant configuration

2001-10-23 Thread Gunnar Rønning
* Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | Seriously would installing GNU Make be enough, or would you need to install | Cygwin and other packages as well ? | | GNU make runs natively on Windows. I know and I've used GNU Make when working with Windows, but that taught me that you often

Re: FW: Re: [JDBC] [PATCHES] Ant configuration

2001-10-23 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Gunnar Rønning writes: Seriously would installing GNU Make be enough, or would you need to install Cygwin and other packages as well ? GNU make runs natively on Windows. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter ---(end of

Re: FW: Re: [JDBC] [PATCHES] Ant configuration

2001-10-20 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Ned Wolpert writes: 3) Java is system independant, and the JDBC driver is a client piece. I should be able to compile the JDBC driver outside of PostgreSQL server if I wanted to, right? Example, I can't compile PostgreSQL on windozes 95. But I could compile the JDBC driver via ant if Java

Re: FW: Re: [JDBC] [PATCHES] Ant configuration

2001-10-20 Thread Gunnar Rønning
* Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | compile the JDBC driver via ant if Java and ant are installed. (Or, rather, I | should be able to) | | You can also install GNU make on Windows. This is how we used to build or apps on Windows before Ant, but we portability issues with respect

Re: FW: Re: [JDBC] [PATCHES] Ant configuration

2001-10-19 Thread Ned Wolpert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 19-Oct-2001 Bruce Momjian wrote: One significant issue here is that unlike our other binaries, the JAR files run on any platform so they don't really need to compile in MS Win. They can just download it from a web site or we could ship the

Re: FW: Re: [JDBC] [PATCHES] Ant configuration

2001-10-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
I guess I can make an argument either way. The real way to answer this is to ask if one cares if you can build the JDBC driver on window's only platform without cygwin installed. -If the answer is no, that one wouldn't build the JDBC driver without building the rest of postgresql,

Re: FW: Re: [JDBC] [PATCHES] Ant configuration

2001-10-19 Thread Gunnar Rønning
* Ned Wolpert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Win. They can just download it from a web site or we could ship the | jdbc JAR ourselves. | | True. I was really looking at it from those who wanted to build the jar from | source. If we make the jarfile available from the website, that's good for

FW: Re: [JDBC] [PATCHES] Ant configuration

2001-10-19 Thread Ned Wolpert
I meant to send this to the group... -FW: [EMAIL PROTECTED]- Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 10:45:43 -0700 (MST) Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Ned Wolpert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Barry Lind [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [JDBC] [PATCHES] Ant configuration -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-