Re: BUG #15889: PostgreSQL failed to build due to error MSB8020 with MSVC on windows

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Haribabu Kommi <kommi.haribabu@gmail.com>
Cc: Juan José Santamaría Flecha <juanjo.santamaria@gmail.com>
Cc: gaolin01@beyondsoft.com
Cc: pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: BUG #15889: PostgreSQL failed to build due to error MSB8020 with MSVC on windows
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:51:44 +0900
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On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 07:53:51PM +1000, Haribabu Kommi wrote:
> I agree that we can think of using MSBuild.exe instead of nmake. I am also
> not sure whether MSBuild is available in all the visual studio versions
> [1].
> 
> [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MSBuild

Well, we could consider switching to MSBuild.exe only on HEAD and v12,
where we don't need to support the same range of VS versions.  That
sounds like a rather safe bet, and I'd be rather fine to integrate
that if it makes the build scripts more solid.
--
Michael

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