Re: Visual Studio 2012 RC

On 02/01/2013 08:55 AM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
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> On 02/01/2013 06:12 AM, Craig Ringer wrote:
>> On 01/26/2013 10:56 PM, Noah Misch wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 12:20:56PM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
>>>> Just to confirm, I think that this is ready for commit as posted in
>>>> 20130101025421(dot)GA17763(at)tornado(dot)leadboat(dot)com(dot)
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>>>> I'll amend my docs changes and submit them separately.
>>> Thanks. Here's a rebased version.
>> Is there any chance someone could pick this up for 9.3 before it
>> diverges too much? It's ready to go, Windows only, and tested.
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>> https://commitfest.postgresql.org/action/patch_view?id=1023
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> I expect to get to it in due course if nobody else does. I have been
> set back some by the death and replacement of my Windows workstation,
> (plus coming to terms with Windows 8).
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OK, I have looked at this and it seems perfectly sane. In fact, after a
very frustrating time VS2012 is the *only* way I have found to get a 64
bit build using MS tools on Windows 8. Given that, I propose to backport
these changes to 9.2 so we can get some buildfarm coverage of that tool
chain that includes the latest stable release.

cheers

andrew