[GRASS-dev] PostgreSQL supports needed by GRASS

[Glynn Clements]

marco.pasetti at alice.it wrote:

> building PostgreSQL for windows using MinGW, I'm querying as follows:
> enabling PostgreSQL support in GRASS, what PGSQL enabled features does
> GRASS require (or, better, you suggest to enable)?
>  
> - python? (supposed to be python enabled in GRASS)
> - openssl?
> - libxml?
> - thread-safety?

AFAIK, GRASS doesn't use any of those features directly. There may be
reasons to enable some of them, but those reasons aren't directly
related to GRASS.

BTW, is there a particular reason to compile from source? Precompiled
PostgreSQL binary packages are available for Windows.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>