Has this been addressed? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pavel Golub wrote: > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 3909 > Logged by: Pavel Golub > Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > PostgreSQL version: 8.3RC2 > Operating system: WinXP > Description: src\tools\msvc\clean.bat clears parse.h file > Details: > > Executing clean.bat from src\tools\msvc clears src\backend\parser\parse.h > > However, in help stated: > > "Bison and Flex are required to build from CVS, but not required when > building from a release file." > > Also in src\backend\parser\Makefile we have comments: > > "# gram.c, parse.h, and scan.c are in the distribution tarball, so they > # are not cleaned here." > > Because of this bug there is no opportunity to build PostgreSQL by Visual > Studio without using Bison. > > So, may be as a workaround we may use such scheme: > 1. We have "src\backend\parser\parse.h.release" (or whatever postfix) file > 2. GenerateFiles() in Solution.pm must check if Bison is available. If so > then generate parse.h by Bison, else copy parse.h.release as parse.h > 3. When clean will be called parse.h will be deleted, but not > parse.h.release > > Regards > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://postgres.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://mail.postgresql.org/mj/mj_wwwusr?domain=postgresql.org&extra=pgsql-bugs