Re: [PORTS] Building PostgreSQL 8.1.3 on Windows and MinGW

"Magnus Hagander" <[email protected]> Fri, 24 Mar 2006 10:07:08 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.ports
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to build PostgreSQL on Windows XP SP2 with MinGW 
> but keep getting the same error in this post:
> 
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-ports/2005-06/msg00031.php
> 
> I was wondering if there ever was an answer about how to 
> build PostgreSQL on Windows?

Looks like either your sh, egrep or awk is broken in yuor msys
installation. Basically, your msys is broken ;-) If you have cygwin
installed, it could be conflicts between msys and cygwin parts. Make
sure you get everything that refers to cygwin out of your path before
starting msys.


//Magnus

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