On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 10:00:19AM +0000, Dave Page wrote:
> It's extremely unlikely that we'd shift to such a new version for PG15. We
> build many components aside from PostgreSQL, and need to use the same
> toolchain for all of them (we've had very painful experiences with mix n
> match CRT versions in the past) so it's not just PG that needs to support
> VS2022 as far as we're concerned
Yes, I can understand that upgrading the base version of VS used is a
very difficult exercise. I have been through that, on Windows for
Postgres.. As well as for the compilation of all its dependencies.
> - Perl, Python, TCL, MIT Kerberos,
> OpenSSL, libxml2, libxslt etc. are all built with the same toolchain for
> consistency.
Dave, do you include LZ4 in 14? Just asking, as a matter of
curiosity.
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Michael