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authorMichael Paquier2019-07-02 23:58:17 +0000
committerMichael Paquier2019-07-02 23:58:17 +0000
commit78aaffd285c4a66452004f8f2c4ff2771cee4cb4 (patch)
tree041d8ef989111aabaab665ef141095f94a32b189 /doc/src
parent47fe7a753db81370056d506703b58a38a9d591b0 (diff)
Add support for Visual Studio 2019 in build scripts
This adjusts the documentation and the scripts related to the versions of Windows SDK supported. Author: Haribabu Kommi Reviewed-by: Andrew Dunstan, Juan José Santamaría Flecha, Michael Paquier Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAJrrPGcfqXhfPyMrny9apoDU7M1t59dzVAvoJ9AeAh5BJi+UzA@mail.gmail.com Backpatch-through: 9.4
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml21
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml
index 4e5681cf467..df53f63074c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@
<para>
There are several different ways of building PostgreSQL on
<productname>Windows</productname>. The simplest way to build with
- Microsoft tools is to install <productname>Visual Studio Express 2017
+ Microsoft tools is to install <productname>Visual Studio Express 2019
for Windows Desktop</productname> and use the included
compiler. It is also possible to build with the full
- <productname>Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 to 2017</productname>.
+ <productname>Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 to 2019</productname>.
In some cases that requires the installation of the
<productname>Windows SDK</productname> in addition to the compiler.
</para>
@@ -77,19 +77,19 @@
<productname>Visual Studio Express</productname> or some versions of the
<productname>Microsoft Windows SDK</productname>. If you do not already have a
<productname>Visual Studio</productname> environment set up, the easiest
- ways are to use the compilers from <productname>Visual Studio Express 2017
+ ways are to use the compilers from <productname>Visual Studio Express 2019
for Windows Desktop</productname> or those in the <productname>Windows SDK
- 8.1</productname>, which are both free downloads from Microsoft.
+ 10</productname>, which are both free downloads from Microsoft.
</para>
<para>
Both 32-bit and 64-bit builds are possible with the Microsoft Compiler suite.
32-bit PostgreSQL builds are possible with
<productname>Visual Studio 2005</productname> to
- <productname>Visual Studio 2017</productname> (including Express editions),
- as well as standalone Windows SDK releases 6.0 to 8.1.
+ <productname>Visual Studio 2019</productname> (including Express editions),
+ as well as standalone Windows SDK releases 6.0 to 10.
64-bit PostgreSQL builds are supported with
- <productname>Microsoft Windows SDK</productname> version 6.0a to 8.1 or
+ <productname>Microsoft Windows SDK</productname> version 6.0a to 10 or
<productname>Visual Studio 2008</productname> and above. Compilation
is supported down to <productname>Windows XP</productname> and
<productname>Windows Server 2003</> when building with
@@ -97,8 +97,9 @@
<productname>Visual Studio 2013</productname>. Building with
<productname>Visual Studio 2015</productname> is supported down to
<productname>Windows Vista</> and <productname>Windows Server 2008</>.
- Building with <productname>Visual Studio 2017</productname> is supported
- down to <productname>Windows 7 SP1</> and <productname>Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1</>.
+ Building with <productname>Visual Studio 2017</productname> and
+ <productname>Visual Studio 2019</productname> is supported
+ down to <productname>Windows 7 SP1</> and <productname>Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1</>.
</para>
<para>
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ $ENV{PATH}=$ENV{PATH} . ';c:\some\where\bison\bin';
If your build environment doesn't ship with a supported version of the
<productname>Microsoft Windows SDK</productname> it
is recommended that you upgrade to the latest version (currently
- version 7.1), available for download from
+ version 10), available for download from
<ulink url="https://www.microsoft.com/download"></>.
</para>
<para>