Re: BCC55 and libpq 8.2

[Mark Morgan Lloyd <markMLl(dot)pgsql-interfaces(at)telemetry(dot)co(dot)uk>]

L Bayuk wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 07:51:00PM +0100, fabio guidi wrote:
> >...
> > Hello to all, i'm trying to build libpq for postgresql 8.2 with borland
> > bcc5.5
> > ...
> 
> I finally found myself in front of Windows PC, with PostgreSQL-8.2.0
> source, Borland BCC32 compiler, and a little time. I was trying to build my
> Pgtclng DLL (http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgtclng/) which requires the
> libpq DLL.  The bad news is that (as you found) a bunch of stuff got broken
> in 8.2.0 regarding BCC builds of libpq.  The good news is that I succeeded.
> I built the libpq DLL, my Pgtclng DLL, and even the psql program.

Thanks for that from me as well. Do you find the resulting psql reliable? I got
it built for 8.1 but found it very flaky and ended up doing that sort of work
using an ssh session to the (Linux) server.

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