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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml index 5621606f59a..ebdb5b3bc2d 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml @@ -3582,33 +3582,9 @@ xcrun --show-sdk-path <para> PostgreSQL for Windows can be built using MinGW, a Unix-like build - environment for Microsoft operating systems. - The MinGW build procedure uses the normal build system described in - this chapter. - </para> - - <para> - MinGW, the Unix-like build tools, and MSYS, a collection - of Unix tools required to run shell scripts - like <command>configure</command>, can be downloaded - from <ulink url="http://www.mingw.org/"></ulink>. Neither is - required to run the resulting binaries; they are needed only for - creating the binaries. - </para> - - <para> - To build 64 bit binaries using MinGW, install the 64 bit tool set - from <ulink url="https://mingw-w64.org/"></ulink>, put its bin - directory in the <envar>PATH</envar>, and run - <command>configure</command> with the - <command>--host=x86_64-w64-mingw32</command> option. - </para> - - <para> - After you have everything installed, it is suggested that you - run <application>psql</application> - under <command>CMD.EXE</command>, as the MSYS console has - buffering issues. + environment for Windows. It is recommended to use the <ulink + url="https://www.msys2.org/">MSYS2</ulink> environment for this and also + to install any prerequisite packages. </para> <sect3 id="mingw-crash-dumps"> @@ -3838,35 +3814,9 @@ make: *** [postgres] Error 1 <productname>Bison</productname> and <productname>Flex</productname> are required. Only <productname>Bison</productname> versions 2.3 and later will work. <productname>Flex</productname> must be version 2.5.35 or later. + Binaries can be downloaded from <ulink + url="https://github.com/lexxmark/winflexbison"></ulink>. </para> - - <para> - Both <productname>Bison</productname> and <productname>Flex</productname> - are included in the <productname>msys</productname> tool suite, available - from <ulink url="http://www.mingw.org/wiki/MSYS"></ulink> as part of the - <productname>MinGW</productname> compiler suite. - </para> - - <para> - You will need to add the directory containing - <filename>flex.exe</filename> and <filename>bison.exe</filename> to the - PATH environment variable. In the case of MinGW, the directory is the - <filename>\msys\1.0\bin</filename> subdirectory of your MinGW - installation directory. - </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> or use the - NTFS short name path to GnuWin32 in your PATH environment setting - (e.g., <filename>C:\PROGRA~1\GnuWin32</filename>). - </para> - </note> - </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> |