Re: BUG #5707: Cross compilation for windows is broken

On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> Excerpts from Richard Evans's message of mar oct 12 12:48:45 -0300 2010:
>
>> When cross compiling for Windows using a separate build area, libpq.dll does
>> not build because the .def file cannot be found.
>>
>> This appears to be caused by these lines in Makefile.shlib:
>
> Hmm, apparently this was made to work here:
> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=26af72b4
>
> and subsequently broken later:
> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=234c7ce9
>
> I think the real fix is to make the DEF files be generated in the
> builddir, to complete the intention of the latter patch.

Is anyone working on that?

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