On 2017-04-07 13:00:39 +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote: > Insurmountable, probably not. The big difference is that you don't need > *any* dependencies to build a libpq using win32.mak, but you need many of > them (to start with, perl...) to build using the built-in one. For people > who want to build it, it certainly save a lot more than "a few minutes". > For somebody who doesn't have ready scripts it takes a *long* time to set > up a build environment to do our regular msvc builds.
For a useful libpq you actually need a good chunk of dependencies, including openssl. Greetings, Andres Freund -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers