Re: 8.0.2 Beta 1 for Windows available

["Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>]

> > > On Apr 6, 2005 3:29 AM, Dave Page 
> <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> wrote:
> > > > A pgInstaller build of PostgreSQL 8.0.2 beta 1 for Windows
> > > is available
> > > > for testing at
> > > http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/binary/v8.0.2beta1/win32/
> > > >
> > >
> > > Does the new installer beta include the extra headers 
> required to do 
> > > backend development on win32 systems or will a source 
> distribution 
> > > still be required there?
> > 
> > Source will be required as this work has not been done yet.
> 
> I realize this probably won't get done before the 8.0.2 final 
> release, so I'm not trying to be pushy, but would it be 

Nope, we won't manage that.

> helpful if someone else were to do the work to include the files?
> 
> If you're interested in the help, I'm could switch over from 
> being the squeaky wheel to being the one who applies the grease.  :-)

Absolutely. A patch is always welcome ;-) See the pgfoundry project
(http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller/) for the code used o build
it ;-) There should be enough "templates" in how other include stuff is
handled to get a grip of things fairly fast.

//Magnus