From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Message-Id: <200605280236.k4S2aSW22700@candle.pha.pa.us>
Subject: Re: Building psql.exe using the free Borland compiler
In-Reply-To: <20060528013345.GA1888@surnet.cl>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 22:36:28 -0400 (EDT)
CC: ljb <ljb220@mindspring.com>, pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> ljb wrote:
> > Found this in the archive from a month or so ago:
> > 
> > >> > Has anybody succeeded in building psql from 8.1.3 using bcc55?
> > >> ...
> > > OK, I originally had in the Makefile:
> > >
> > >    echo \#define SYSCONFDIR "" > pg_config_paths.h
> > >
> > > I changed it to:
> > >
> > >    echo \#define SYSCONFDIR \"\" > pg_config_paths.h
> > >
> > > I hope that properly puts quotes in the file.
> 
> > This change is causing me grief when trying to compile libpq from
> > PostgreSQL-8.1.4 using Borland BCC32. The above echo command puts
> > exactly this into my pg_config_paths.h:
> >         #define SYSCONFDIR \"\"
> 
> Maybe we should use
> 
> echo -e \#define SYSCONFDIR \"\" > pg_config_paths.h
> 
> in the Makefile instead.  Does that work for you?

Uh, the echo is interpreted by the borland Makefile utility.  I don't
think that understands -e.

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