Dan "Heron" Myers wrote: > Craig Ringer wrote: > > Can you send me a complete, compileable example that illustrates > > the problem, along with instructions on how to reproduce it? If > > possible, send a compiled binary and any dependencies too. I'm > > curious to see if this is in fact shared library issues. > > I'll send you a .zip file separately with the actual code, but here > are the steps I took: > > - Install Postgres 8.3.1 > - Install MinGW 5.1.4 > - Install the gettext snapshot from MinGW's downloads page under > "snapshots" This may be your problem. We have previously seen a lot of issues with different versions of gettext on Windows. They do a lot of things in ways that "you are not supposed to on Windows"... Could you try a build without NLS? > I read somewhere on Postgres' website that the win32 binaries were > built with MinGW - and in fact they must be, since MSVC++ does not > have some of the unix headers needed to build Postgres. No, as of 8.3 they are build with MSVC. //Magnus