[R-sig-DB] RdbiPgSQL

[Joe Conway]

Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> I have offered to help with the Google Summer of Code projects for building a
> DBI / PostgreSQL interface.  Given the template of Rdbi/RdbiPgSQL we know
> that this will easily work on Linux et al, but has anybody tried this under
> Windows?   
> 
> According to the PostgreSQL website, building on Windows using MinGW should
> 'just work'.  Can anybody here with a R-bent give any additional colour: did
> it or didn't it work ?  

It's been a while, but I have built both Postgres and PL/R successfully 
under MinGW on WinXP. I don't have much spare time these days (can 
barley keep PL/R updated), but if you run into problems I'll try to help.

Joe