-
+
-
<span class="marked">Client-Only </span>Installation on <productname>Windows</productname>
+
Installation on <productname>Windows</productname>
- Although a complete
PostgreSQL installation
- for
Windows can only be built using-
Cygwin, the C client library
- (
libpq) and the interactive terminal
- (
psql) can be compiled using other Windows
- tool sets. Makefiles are included in the source distribution for
-
Microsoft Visual C++ and
-
Borland C++. It should be possible to
- compile the libraries manually for other configurations.
+ It is recommended that most users download the binary distribution for
+ Windows, available as a
Windows Installer package
+ from the
PostgreSQL website. Building from source
+ is only intended for people developing
PostgreSQL+ or extensions.
+
+
+ There are several different ways of building PostgreSQL on
+
Windows. The complete system can
+ be built using
MinGW or
+
Visual C++ 2005. It can also be
+ built for older versions of
Windows using
+
Cygwin. Finally, the client access library
+ (
libpq) can be built using
+
Borland C++ for compatibility with statically
+ linked applications built using these tools.
+
+
+ Building using
MinGW or
+
Cygwin uses the normal build system, see
+ and the FAQs in
+ doc/FAQ_MINGW and do/FAQ_CYGWIN.
+ Note that
Cygwin is not recommended, and should
+ only be used for older versions of
Windows where
+ the native build does not work, such as
+
+
+
+
Building with <productname>Visual C++ 2005</productname>
+
+ The tools for building using
Visual C++ 2005,
+ are in the src/tools/msvc directory. When building,
+ make sure there are no tools from
MinGW or
+
Cygwin present in your system PATH. Also, make
+ sure you have all the required Visual C++ tools available in the PATH,
+ usually by starting a
Visual Studio Command Prompt+ and running the commands from there. All commands should be run from the
+ src\tools\msvc directory.
+
+
+ Before you build, edit the file config.pl to reflect the
+ configuration options you want set, including the paths to libraries used.
+ If you need to set any other environment variables, create a file called
+ buildenv.bat and put the required commands there. For
+ example, to add the path for bison when it's not in the PATH, create a file
+ containing:
+
+ @ECHO OFF
+ SET PATH=%PATH%;c:\some\where\bison\bin
+
-
+
+
Requirements
+ PostgreSQL will build using either the professional versions (any edition)
+ or the free Express edition of
+
Visual Studio 2005. The following additional products
+ are required to build the complete package. Use the
+ config.pl to specify which directories the libraries
+ are available in.
+
+
+
+ ActiveState Perl is required to run the build generation scripts. MinGW
+ or Cygwin perl will not work. It must also be present in the PATH.
+ Binaries can be downloaded from
+
+
+
+
+ Required for building
PL/TCL.
+
+
+
+
+ Bison and Flex are required to build from CVS, but not required when
+ building from a release file. Note that Bison version 2.0 will not
+ work, but both earlier and later versions do. Bison and Flex can be
+
+
+
+
+ It is recommended that you upgrade to the latest available version
+ of the
Microsoft Platform SDK, available
+
+
+
+
+ Required for Kerberos authentication support. MIT Kerberos can be
+ downloaded from
+
+
+
+
+ Required for XML support. Binaries can be downloaded from
+
. Note that libxml2 requires iconv,+ which is available from the same download location.
+
+
+
+
+ Required for SSL support. Binaries can be downloaded from
+
+
+
+
+ Required for building the
ECPG libraries.
+ Binaries can be downloaded from
+
+
+
+
+ Required for building
PL/Python. Binaries can
+
+
+
+
+ Required for compression support in
pg_dump+ and
pg_restore. Binaries can be downloaded
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
Building
+
+ To build all of PostgreSQL in debug configuration (the default), run the
+ command:
+
+
+ build
+
+
+ To build all of PostgreSQL in release configuration, run the command:
+
+
+ build RELEASE
+
+
+ To build just a single project, for example psql, run the commands:
+
+
+ build psql
+
+
+ build RELEASE psql
+
+
+
+
-
Cygwin is preferred. If using one of
- those tool sets, see .
+ It is also possible to build from inside the Visual Studio GUI. In this
+ case, you need to run:
+
+
+ perl mkvcbuild.pl
+
+
+ from the command prompt, and then open the generated
+ pgsql.sln (in the root directory of the source tree)
+ in Visual Studio.
-
+
+
+
+
Cleaning and installing
+
+ Most of the time, the automatic dependency tracking in Visual Studio will
+ handle changed files. But if there have been large changes, you may need
+ to clean the installation. To do this, simply run the
+ clean.bat command, which will automatically clean out
+ all generated files.
+
+
+ By default, all files are written into a subdirectory of the
+ debug or release directories. To
+ install these files using the standard layout, and also generate the files
+ required to initialize and use the database, run the command:
+
+
+ perl install.pl c:\destination\directory
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
Building the documentation
+
+ Building the PostgreSQL documentation in HTML format requires several tools
+ and files. Create a root directory for all these files, and store them
+ in the subdirectories in the list below.
+
+
+ OpenJade 1.3.1-2
+ Download from
+ and uncompress in the subdirectory openjade-1.3.1.
+
+
+
+
+ DocBook DTD 4.2
+ Download from
+ and uncompress in the subdirectory docbook.
+
+
+
+
+ DocBook DSSL 1.79
+ Download from
+ and uncompress in the subdirectory
+ docbook-dsssl-1.79.
+
+
+
+
+ ISO character entities
+ Download from
+ uncompress in the subdirectory docbook.
+
+
+
+ Edit the buildenv.bat file, and add a variable for the
+ location of the root directory, for example:
+
+ @ECHO OFF
+ SET DOCROOT=c:\docbook
+
+ To build the documentation, run the command
+ builddoc.bat. Note that this will actually run the
+ build twice, in order to generate the indexes. The generated HTML files
+ will be in doc\src\sgml.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
Building <application>libpq</application> with</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <productname>Visual C++</productname> or</div>
<div class="diff add">+ <productname>Borland C++</productname>
- To build everything that you can on
Windows- using
Microsoft Visual C++, change into the
+ Using
Visual Studio 6.0 or
+
Borland C++ to build libpq is only recommended
+ if you need a version with different debug/release flags, or if you need a
+ static library to link into an application. For normal use the
+
Visual Studio 2005 version is recommended.
+
+
+ To build the
libpq client library using
+
Visual Studio 6.0, change into the
src directory and type the command
nmake /f win32.mak
- This assumes that you have
Visual C++ in
- your path.
- To build
everything using Borland- C++, change into the src directory
- and type the command
+ To build
the libpq client library using+
Borland C++, change into the
+ src directory and type the command
make -N -DCFG=Release /f bcc32.mak
+
+
Generated files
The following files will be built:
-
- bin\pg_config\Release\pg_config.exe
- bin\psql\Release\psql.exe
- bin\pg_dump\Release\pg_dump.exe
- bin\pg_dump\Release\pg_dumpall.exe
- bin\pg_dump\Release\pg_restore.exe
- bin\scripts\Release\clusterdb.exe
- bin\scripts\Release\createdb.exe
- bin\scripts\Release\createuser.exe
- bin\scripts\Release\createlang.exe
- bin\scripts\Release\dropdb.exe
- bin\scripts\Release\dropuser.exe
- bin\scripts\Release\droplang.exe
- bin\scripts\Release\vacuumdb.exe
- bin\scripts\Release\reindexdb.exe
-
- The
PostgreSQL client applications and utilities.
-
-
-
-
Normally you do not need to install any of the client files. You should
place the libpq.dll file in the same directory
- as your applications .EXE-file. Only if this is for some reason not
- possible should you install it in the WINNT\SYSTEM32
- directory (or in WINDOWS\SYSTEM on a Windows 95/98/ME
- system). If this file is installed using a setup program, it should
+ as your applications executable file. Do not install
+ libpq.dll into your Windows, System or System32
+ directory unless absolutely necessary.
+ If this file is installed using a setup program, it should
be installed with version checking using the
VERSIONINFO resource included in the file, to
ensure that a newer version of the library is not overwritten.
- If you
plan to do development using
libpq+ If you
are planning to do development using
libpq on this machine, you will have to add the
src\include and
src\interfaces\libpq subdirectories of the source
libpqdll.lib file to your project. (In Visual
C++, just right-click on the project and choose to add it.)
-
- Free development tools from
Microsoft- can be downloaded from
- You will also need MSVCRT.lib from the platform SDK from
- You can also download the
.NET framework from- Once installed, the toolkit binaries must be in your path, and you might
- need to add a /lib:<libpath> to point to MSVCRT.lib.
- Free
Borland C++ compiler tools can be downloaded from
- and require similar setup.
-
+
+
-
+
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<div class="diff rem">- <productname>NT</>-based versions of <productname>Windows</></div>
<div class="diff rem">- (like Windows XP and 2003) using <productname>MinGW</productname>;</div>
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<div class="diff rem">- <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> using</div>
<div class="diff rem">- <productname>Cygwin</productname>; see <filename>doc/FAQ_CYGWIN</>.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- A <productname>Cygwin</productname>-based build will work on older</div>
<div class="diff rem">- versions of <productname>Windows</>, but if you have a choice,</div>
<div class="diff rem">- we recommend the <productname>MinGW</productname> approach.</div>
<div class="diff rem">- While these are the only tool sets recommended for a complete build,</div>
<div class="diff rem">- it is possible to build just the C client library</div>
<div class="diff rem">- (<application>libpq</application>) and the interactive terminal</div>
<div class="diff rem">- (<application>psql</application>) using other <productname>Windows</></div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> This directory contains the tools required to build PostgreSQL using</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Microsoft Visual Studio 2005.</div>
<div class="diff add">+Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. This builds the whole backend, not just</div>
<div class="diff add">+the libpq frontend library. For more information, see the documentation</div>
<div class="diff add">+chapter "Installation on Windows".</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff rem">-Note that PostgreSQL builds natively with Visual C++. You must therefore</div>
<div class="diff rem">-make sure that you do *NOT* have any tools from Cygwin or Mingw present</div>
<div class="diff rem">-in the system PATH. Also, make sure you don't have any Cygwin/Mingw</div>
<div class="diff rem">-environment variables "leaking" through.</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-First, edit config.pl to reflect what "configure options" you want set.</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-If you need to modify the environment for calling external tools, such as</div>
<div class="diff rem">-flex or bison, create a file called "buildenv.bat". This file will be called</div>
<div class="diff rem">-by all scripts before anything is done, so the environment can be set up.</div>
<div class="diff rem">-(for example, include SET PATH=%PATH%;c:\some\where\bison\bin)</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Then, to build all of PostgreSQL in debug configuration, run the command</div>
<div class="diff rem">- build</div>
<div class="diff rem">-from a Visual Studio Command Prompt (to get all environment</div>
<div class="diff rem">-variables set correctly).</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-To build all of PostgreSQL in release configuration, run</div>
<div class="diff rem">- build RELEASE</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-To build just a single project, for example psql, run</div>
<div class="diff rem">- build psql</div>
<div class="diff rem">-or</div>
<div class="diff rem">- build RELEASE psql</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Dependencies</div>
<div class="diff rem">-------------</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-The following packages are needed for the different config options:</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-pthreads - always required</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Download from ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/pthreads-win32</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-perl - always required</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Get ActiveState Perl from www.activestate.com</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-flex & bison - required to build from CVS (as opposed to a release tarball)</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Download from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net. Note that bison version 2.0</div>
<div class="diff rem">-will not work. Use either version 1.875, or version 2.1 or newer.</div>
<div class="diff rem">-For flex, use version 2.5.4.</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-python - required for pl/python</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Get from www.python.org</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-tcl - required for pl/tcl</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Get ActiveState TCL from www.activestate.com</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-openssl - required for SSL support</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Get from http://www.slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html, or build</div>
<div class="diff rem">-from source from www.openssl.org.</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Kerberos - required for Kerberos support</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Get from http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/dist/index.html</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-zlib - required for compression support in pg_dump/pg_restore</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Get from http://www.zlib.net</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-libxml2 and libxslt - required for XML support</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Get from http://www.zlatkovic.com/pub/libxml or build from source from</div>
<div class="diff rem">-http://xmlsoft.org. Note that libxml2 requires iconv.</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-Code indention</div>
<div class="diff rem">---------------</div>
<div class="diff add">+Notes about code indention</div>
<div class="diff add">+--------------------------</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> If the perl code is modified, use perltidy on it since pgindent won't</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> touch perl code. Use the following commandline:</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> perltidy -b -bl -nsfs -naws -l=100 *.pl *.pm</div>
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