On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 12:37:42PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bob Rossi <bob_rossi@cox.net> writes:
> > I noticed that if I build postgresql-8.3.1 on mingw with
> > --disable-shared --without-zlib, I get a compiler error when it goes to
> > build the regress test in src/test/regress.
>
> That's the least of your problems --- the regression tests wouldn't work
> anyway, since they depend on four or five different shared libraries
> such as plpgsql.
>
> I'm not sure why we still pretend to support --disable-shared at all...
Umm, I don't know what you are talking about.
After disabling the building of that directory, everything appeard to
work just fine. Do you think I'll have runtime errors because of the
--disable-shared option?
Bob Rossi