Lorenzo Fiorini wrote: > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 3744 > Logged by: Lorenzo Fiorini > Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > PostgreSQL version: 8.3 beta2 > Operating system: Windows 2000 > Description: libpq.a missed from /lib directory > Details: > > In the 8.2.5 there is a libpq.a in the lib dir that allow to link libpq to > Windows apps built with mingw. > > In the 8.3 beta 2 it seems missed.
8.3 is built with Visual C++ which creates a .lib import library instead of .a. If memory serves, mingw should be fine with either format, it was just VC++ which didn't like .a's which is why we shipped both with the mingw builds. Regards, Dave. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
