Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>
>>
>> Robert Lor wrote:
>>> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>>> Well, yes. I meant to say, a build system that can supply the
>>>> functionality of Gen_fmgrtab can surely implement this new thing.
>>>> I see there is Perl being used, so it should be simple.
>>>>
>>> I was thinking of using a Perl script to generate the dummy header
>>> file but decided against it to avoid disrupting the build on other
>>> platforms. If sed doesn't work on Windows for some reason, we can
>>> use a Perl script instead.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> What we should do in fact is to use psed on Windows to execute the
>> script. This is a sed emulator that is part of the standard perl
>> install, and will save us the bother of having to maintain two
>> generation scripts, or switching from sed to perl. We just need to
>> find where to plug that into the Windows build process.
>
> Hadn't heard about that one. Sounds like a good way to do it, if you
> can find the correct place for it :-)
I'm thinking of the patch below. I'll try it out tomorrow.
cheers
andrew
Index: Solution.pm
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/tools/msvc/Solution.pm,v
retrieving revision 1.36
diff -c -r1.36 Solution.pm
*** Solution.pm 28 Feb 2008 12:17:59 -0000 1.36
--- Solution.pm 20 Mar 2008 00:02:05 -0000
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*** 205,210 ****
--- 205,216 ---- close(T); }
+ if
(IsNewer('src\include\utils\probes.h','src\backend\utils\probes.d'))
+ {
+ print "Generating probes.h...\n";
+ system('psed -f src\backend\utils\Gen_dummy_probes.sed
src\backend\utils\probes.d > src\include\utils\probes.h');
+ }
+ if
(IsNewer('src\interfaces\libpq\libpq.rc','src\interfaces\libpq\libpq.rc.in')) { print "Generating
libpq.rc...\n";