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>16.1. Building with <SPAN
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>Visual C++ 2005</SPAN
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>  The tools for building using <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Visual C++ 2005</SPAN
>,
  are in the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>src/tools/msvc</TT
> directory. When building,
  make sure there are no tools from <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>MinGW</SPAN
> or
  <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Cygwin</SPAN
> present in your system PATH. Also, make
  sure you have all the required Visual C++ tools available in the PATH,
  usually by starting a <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Visual Studio Command Prompt</SPAN
>
  and running the commands from there. All commands should be run from the
  <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>src\tools\msvc</TT
> directory.
 </P
><P
>  Before you build, edit the file <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>config.pl</TT
> 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
  <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>buildenv.pl</TT
> 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:
  </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>   $ENV{PATH}=$ENV{PATH} . ';c:\some\where\bison\bin';
  </PRE
><P>
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><A
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>16.1.1. Requirements</A
></H2
><P
>   PostgreSQL will build using either the professional versions (any edition)
   or the free Express edition of
   <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Visual Studio 2005</SPAN
>. The following additional products
   are required to build the complete package. Use the
   <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>config.pl</TT
> file to specify which directories the libraries
   are available in.

   <P
></P
></P><DIV
CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
><DL
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>ActiveState Perl</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      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
      <A
HREF="http://www.activestate.com"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.activestate.com</A
> (Note: version 5.8 is required,
      the free Standard Distribution is sufficient).
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>ActiveState TCL</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Required for building <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>PL/TCL</SPAN
> (Note: version
      8.4 is required, the free Standard Distribution is sufficient).
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Bison</SPAN
> and
      <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Flex</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Bison and Flex are required to build from CVS, but not required when
      building from a release file. Note that only Bison 1.875 or versions
      2.2 and later will work. Bison and Flex can be
      downloaded from <A
HREF="http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net"
TARGET="_top"
>http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net</A
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Diff</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Diff is required to run the regression tests, and can be downloaded
      from <A
HREF="http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net"
TARGET="_top"
>http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net</A
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Gettext</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Gettext is required to build with NLS support, and can be downloaded
      from <A
HREF="http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net"
TARGET="_top"
>http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net</A
>. Note that binaries,
      dependencies and developer files are all needed.
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Microsoft Platform SDK</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      It is recommended that you upgrade to the latest available version
      of the <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Microsoft Platform SDK</SPAN
>, available
      for download from <A
HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/</A
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>MIT Kerberos</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Required for Kerberos authentication support. MIT Kerberos can be
      downloaded from 
      <A
HREF="http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/dist/index.html"
TARGET="_top"
>http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/dist/index.html</A
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>libxml2</SPAN
> and
      <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>libxslt</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Required for XML support. Binaries can be downloaded from
      <A
HREF="http://zlatkovic.com/pub/libxml"
TARGET="_top"
>http://zlatkovic.com/pub/libxml</A
> or source from
      <A
HREF="http://xmlsoft.org"
TARGET="_top"
>http://xmlsoft.org</A
>. Note that libxml2 requires iconv,
      which is available from the same download location.
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>openssl</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Required for SSL support. Binaries can be downloaded from
      <A
HREF="http://www.slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.slproweb.com/products/Win32OpenSSL.html</A
>
      or source from <A
HREF="http://www.openssl.org"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.openssl.org</A
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>ossp-uuid</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Required for UUID-OSSP support (contrib only). Source can be 
      downloaded from
      <A
HREF="http://www.ossp.org/pkg/lib/uuid/"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.ossp.org/pkg/lib/uuid/</A
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Python</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Required for building <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>PL/Python</SPAN
>. Binaries can
      be downloaded from <A
HREF="http://www.python.org"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.python.org</A
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
><SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>zlib</SPAN
></DT
><DD
><P
>      Required for compression support in <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_dump</SPAN
>
      and <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>pg_restore</SPAN
>. Binaries can be downloaded
      from <A
HREF="http://www.zlib.net"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.zlib.net</A
>.
     </P
></DD
></DL
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><A
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>16.1.2. Building</A
></H2
><P
>   To build all of PostgreSQL in release configuration (the default), run the
   command:
   </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     build
    </KBD
>
   </PRE
><P>
   To build all of PostgreSQL in debug configuration, run the command:
   </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     build DEBUG
    </KBD
>
   </PRE
><P>
   To build just a single project, for example psql, run the commands:
   </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     build psql
    </KBD
>
    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     build DEBUG psql
    </KBD
>
   </PRE
><P>
   To change the default build configuration to debug, put the following
   in the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>buildenv.pl</TT
> file:
   </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     $ENV{CONFIG}="Debug";
    </KBD
>
   </PRE
><P>
  </P
><P
>   It is also possible to build from inside the Visual Studio GUI. In this
   case, you need to run:
   </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     perl mkvcbuild.pl
    </KBD
>
   </PRE
><P>
   from the command prompt, and then open the generated
   <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>pgsql.sln</TT
> (in the root directory of the source tree)
   in Visual Studio.
  </P
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><A
NAME="AEN21432"
>16.1.3. Cleaning and installing</A
></H2
><P
>   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
   <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>clean.bat</TT
> command, which will automatically clean out
   all generated files. You can also run it with the
   <TT
CLASS="PARAMETER"
>dist</TT
> parameter, in which case it will behave like
   <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>make distclean</KBD
> and remove the flex/bison output files
   as well.
  </P
><P
>   By default, all files are written into a subdirectory of the
   <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>debug</TT
> or <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>release</TT
> directories. To
   install these files using the standard layout, and also generate the files
   required to initialize and use the database, run the command:
   </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     perl install.pl c:\destination\directory
    </KBD
>
   </PRE
><P>
  </P
></DIV
><DIV
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><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
NAME="AEN21443"
>16.1.4. Running the regression tests</A
></H2
><P
>   To run the regression tests, make sure you have completed the build of all
   required parts first. Also, make sure that the DLLs required to load all
   parts of the system (such as the Perl and Python DLLs for the procedural
   languages) are present in the system path. If they are not, set it through
   the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>buildenv.pl</TT
> file. To run the tests, run one of
   the following commands from the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>src\tools\msvc</TT
>
   directory:
   </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     vcregress check
    </KBD
>
    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     vcregress installcheck
    </KBD
>
    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     vcregress plcheck
    </KBD
>
    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     vcregress contribcheck
    </KBD
>
   </PRE
><P>

   To change the schedule used (default is the parallel), append it to the
   command line like:
   </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>    <KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>     vcregress check serial
    </KBD
>
   </PRE
><P>

   For more information about the regression tests, see
   <A
HREF="regress.html"
>Chapter 29</A
>.
  </P
></DIV
><DIV
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><H2
CLASS="SECT2"
><A
NAME="AEN21456"
>16.1.5. Building the documentation</A
></H2
><P
>   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.
   <P
></P
></P><DIV
CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
><DL
><DT
>OpenJade 1.3.1-2</DT
><DD
><P
>      Download from
      <A
HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?groupname=openjade&#38;filename=openjade-1_3_1-2-bin.zip"
TARGET="_top"
>http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?groupname=openjade&#38;filename=openjade-1_3_1-2-bin.zip</A
>
      and uncompress in the subdirectory <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>openjade-1.3.1</TT
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
>DocBook DTD 4.2</DT
><DD
><P
>      Download from
      <A
HREF="http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/sgml/4.2/docbook-4.2.zip"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/sgml/4.2/docbook-4.2.zip</A
>
      and uncompress in the subdirectory <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>docbook</TT
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
>DocBook DSSSL 1.79</DT
><DD
><P
>      Download from
      <A
HREF="http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?groupname=docbook&#38;filename=docbook-dsssl-1.79.zip"
TARGET="_top"
>http://sourceforge.net/project/downloading.php?groupname=docbook&#38;filename=docbook-dsssl-1.79.zip</A
>
      and uncompress in the subdirectory
      <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>docbook-dsssl-1.79</TT
>.
     </P
></DD
><DT
>ISO character entities</DT
><DD
><P
>      Download from
      <A
HREF="http://www.oasis-open.org/cover/ISOEnts.zip"
TARGET="_top"
>http://www.oasis-open.org/cover/ISOEnts.zip</A
> and
      uncompress in the subdirectory <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>docbook</TT
>.
     </P
></DD
></DL
></DIV
><P>
   Edit the <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>buildenv.pl</TT
> file, and add a variable for the
   location of the root directory, for example:
   </P><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
>    $ENV{DOCROOT}='c:\docbook';
   </PRE
><P>
   To build the documentation, run the command
   <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>builddoc.bat</TT
>. Note that this will actually run the
   build twice, in order to generate the indexes. The generated HTML files
   will be in <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>doc\src\sgml</TT
>.
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