Tag: windows
PSQL_EDITOR: Fighting with Sublime Text under Windows
This supposed to be just a short TIL entry about PSQL_EDITOR variable. While trying to figure out all possible pitfalls, I’ve decided to write a full blog post. You may skip to the summary though. All tests done on Windows 10 with PostgreSQL 12 installed. As you know, PostgreSQL ships with an interactive console tool […]
Building PostgreSQL (x86, x64) and OpenSSL using MSYS2 and MinGW under Windows
I’ve written already a blog post “Building PostgreSQL with MSYS2 and MinGW under Windows” a year ago. But this time I want to show you two important things: cross compiling (x86, x64) using the same run-time; compiling with the latest OpenSSL support. That’s true nowadays you won’t find binaries or installations of PostgreSQL without […]
Building PostgreSQL with MSYS2 and MinGW under Windows
Preface There are several ways of building PostgreSQL under Windows. Official manual stands using Visual Studio is the simplest one, wiki describes how to use mingw and mingw-w64. As for me, using new MSYS2 building platform for Windows is a bless. With its help not only PostgreSQL sources are built smoothly, but even extensions are […]