On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 9:18 PM Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 08:01:20AM -0400, James Coleman wrote: > > I don't have access to a Windows machine for testing, but re-reading > > the documentation it looks like the issue is that our noreturn macro > > is used after the definition while the MSVC equivalent is used before. > > A CI setup would do the job for example, see src/tools/ci/README that > explains how to set up things.
That's a good reminder; I've been meaning to set that up but haven't taken the time yet. > > I've removed that for now (and commented about it); it's not as > > valuable anyway since it's mostly an indicator for code analysis > > (human and machine). > > Except for the fact that the patch missed to define > pg_attribute_noreturn() in the MSVC branch, this looks fine to me. I > have been looking at what you meant with packing, and I can see the > business with PACK(), something actually doable with gcc. > > That's a first step, at least, and I see no reason not to do it, so > applied. Thanks! James Coleman