Building with VC++ is not supported in version 8.1, you need to use
MingW. See http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_MINGW.html.
//Magnus
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-admin-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-admin-
> owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Jeanna Geier
> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 3:27 PM
> To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Instructions For Building On Windows?
>
> Hello Again-
>
> I'm sorry to post this again; I was hoping someone would have
> responded to my initial post over the weekend, but no such luck.
>
> I am looking for instructions for building Postgres on Windows
> using Visual
> C++ (I'm using 2005 Express Edition).
>
> If someone could please help me, I would be very grateful!!
>
> Thanks in advance!
> -Jeanna
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeanna Geier" <jgeier@apt-cafm.com>
> To: <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 3:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Instructions For Building On Windows?
>
>
> >I should also tell you that I'm wanting to build version 8.1.4 of
> Postgres.
> >
> > Thanks for your help!!
> > -Jeanna
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jeanna Geier" <jgeier@apt-cafm.com>
> > To: <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
> > Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 2:47 PM
> > Subject: [ADMIN] Instructions For Building On Windows?
> >
> >
> >> Hi All-
> >>
> >> Newbie question that hopefully someone will be able to quickly
> help me
> >> with: I'm looking for instructions for building Postgres on
> Windows using
> >> Visual C++ (I'm using 2005 Express Edition). Is there anything
> available
> >> out there or can anyone provide me with some instructions? The
> install
> >> instructions provided with the source are for Unix and when
> searching the
> >> mailing list or googling this, I'm not really coming up with
> anything.
> >>
> >> Thanks much!
> >> -Jeanna
> >>
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