Re: Build error

[Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>]

Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> >>I believe there is something wrong with mingw or msys, and not with
> >>the pgsql sources.    Do you have any idea about what could 
> >>be the problem ?
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >This looks like the "failed to fake-symlink using copy" error. Try
> >running configure again (the command that ended up complaining about
> >pg_config_os.h). If that doesn't work, try it once more. If it still
> >doesn't work, then it's something else :-)
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> Is there any workaround for this? Maybe we could look at having 
> configure loop a few times trying to make the (fake) symlink - I know 
> it's hackish, but if it works ...

But why is it failing?  That is the confusing part.

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