Re: CYGWIN pgrename hacks fail

Does this work now?

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Reini Urban wrote:
> I successfully solved the remaining IPC problems on cygwin, but stumbled
> upon new file operation problems.
>
> At the bootstrap stage 1 XLogFileInit() fails at the rename step.
> (xlog.c:1780)
> post/dirmod.c is a very dirty piece of hack. cygwin shouldn't be that
> that stupid. mingw maybe.
>
> anyway, there's obviously a test mode, which doesn't compile.
> post/dirmod cannot be compiled with -DFRONTEND
> because pg_usleep is not defined on -DFRONTEND and __CYGWIN__
>
> Any hints? who tested this?
> The old pgrename version (7.4.5) worked just fine.
> Now with the cygwin specific steps it fails.
>
> e.g. In the debugger it says errno not defined. (dirmod.c:79)
> errno is only defined in mingw.
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> Reini Urban
> http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/
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