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| author | Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> | 2011-04-15 15:27:02 +0200 |
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| committer | Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> | 2011-04-15 15:30:21 +0200 |
| commit | 3affae58b795fb238bed17c35cadcefabdc1f0ee (patch) | |
| tree | 4acc98168c65406e98c3260fe733399ded72b158 | |
| parent | 9e1526eddd34bf78327a9e7be3db47a60b59b688 (diff) | |
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Note that Bison on GnuWin32 has trouble with paths with spaces
Peter Eisentraut
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml index 72a700fdcc8..3c9d90ef338 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/install-windows.sgml @@ -201,7 +201,18 @@ $ENV{PATH}=$ENV{PATH} . ';c:\some\where\bison\bin'; Bison can be downloaded from <ulink url="http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net"></>. Flex can be downloaded from <ulink url="http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/misc/winflex/"></>. - </para></listitem> + </para> + + <note> + <para> + The Bison distribution from GnuWin32 appears to have a bug that + causes Bison to malfunction when installed in a directory with + spaces in the name, such as the default location on English + installations <filename>C:\Program Files\GnuWin32</filename>. + Consider installing into <filename>C:\GnuWin32</filename> instead. + </para> + </note> + </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |