Re: VS 2015 support in src/tools/msvc

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Yeah.  At this point, the earliest the cmake work could land is 9.7,
>> and TBH I do not think we are committed to landing it at all.  So it'd
>> behoove us to fix at least HEAD, and probably older branches too,
>> to work with up-to-date MSVC.

> In that case we should probably add the configure check for IPC::Run
> that was proposed in another thread.

Yeah, agreed.  I opposed it at the time because I thought we might be
considering cmake conversion for 9.6.  But now that that's missed the
final 9.6 commitfest, we'd better operate on the assumption that it's
not landing anytime soon.
        regards, tom lane