Has this been addressed?

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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
> 
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