Re: About postgresql8.3.3 build in MS VS2005

it could be. At first look ISTM that the error comes from not finding
the definition of HANDLE, which is certainly very central to the
Platform SDK.

//Magnus

iihero wrote:
> Thanks Magnus,
>  
> I've installed vs2005 standard edition.
> Do you mean the include order of Platform SDK possibly influenced the
> build result?
>  
> 
>  
> 2008/10/6 Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net <mailto:magnus@hagander.net>>
> 
>     Are you building with MS VS2005 Express? If so, it sounds like you have
>     not managed to install the Platform SDK properly.
> 
>     //Magnus
> 
> 
>     iihero wrote:
>     > When I build pgsql via perl after run the command line env of VS2005,
>     > there are lots of following error:
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgresql\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\port
>     > .h(83): error C2146: syntax error : missing ')' before identifier
>     'hProcess'
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgresql\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\port
>     > .h(83): error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'hProcess'
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgresql\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\port
>     > .h(83): error C2059: syntax error : ')'
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\misc
>     > dmin.h(124): error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'PostmasterPid'
>     >
>     >
>     e:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\source\postgresql-8.3.3\src\include\misc
>     >
>     >
>     > Any help?
>     >
>     > The config.pl content under src\tools\msvc\  in my machine is like:
>     >
>     > # Configuration arguments for vcbuild.
>     > use strict;
>     > use warnings;
>     > our $config = {
>     >     asserts=>0,   # --enable-cassert
>     >     integer_datetimes=>0,   # --enable-integer-datetimes
>     >     nls=>undef,    # --enable-nls=<path>
>     >     tcl=>undef, #'c:\tcl',  # --with-tls=<path>
>     >     perl=>'d:\tools\perl',    # --with-perl
>     >     python=>'D:\program\python235', # --with-python=<path>
>     >
>     >
>     krb5=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\kfw-3-2-2-final', #
>     > --with-krb5=<path>
>     >     ldap=>1,   # --with-ldap
>     >    
>     openssl=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\openssl', #
>     > --with-ssl=<path>
>     >     uuid=>undef,
>     > #'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\ossp-uuid',
>     > #--with-ossp-uuid
>     >     xml=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\libxml2',
>     >     xslt=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\libxslt',
>     >     iconv=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\iconv',
>     >     zlib=>'E:\learn\db_research\postgreSQL\coding\depend\zlib'#
>     > --with-zlib=<path>
>     > };
>     > 1;
> 
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