Re: Cygwin Java (make install) Patch

Looks good to me.

Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:

    http://candle.pha.pa.us/cgi-bin/pgpatches

I will try to apply it withing the next 48 hours.


> The following patch corrects a make install problem when building
> under Cygwin.  The root cause of this problem is that (Sun) java is a
> native Win32 app and hence does not understand Cygwin Posix style paths.
> The solution is to use Cygwin's cygpath utility to convert the Posix style
> JDBC installation directory path into a Win32 one before invoking ant.
>
> I'm not sure if my patch is the best way to correct this issue but
> my goal was to confine the Cygwin specific constructs to
>
>     src/makefiles/Makefile.win
>
> I tested the patch on Linux without any ill effects.
>
> Thanks,
> Jason
>
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> Jason Tishler
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