* Gary MacDougall <gary@freeportweb.com> [001111 11:28] wrote:
> I'm trying to compile postgresql on Windows 2000. I've followed the directions accordingly.
>
> When I run the "configure" script, and I get the following error message:
>
>
> configure: error installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot creat
> e executables.
>
> If anyone has any clues, I'd greatly appreciate the assistance.
I think you need to ask on the cygwin lists. If you're compiling
this on Windows 2000 you already need a compiler to compile it.
I would just find the binary distribution and install that.
-Alfred