Information regarding how to build libpq client using visual studio is missing

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#1PG Bug reporting form
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The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:

Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/libpq-build.html
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Current(12.2) documentation does not have information regarding how to build
libpq client using visual studio is missing.It would be great help if this
is specified in document

#2Tom Lane
tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us
In reply to: PG Bug reporting form (#1)
Re: Information regarding how to build libpq client using visual studio is missing

PG Doc comments form <noreply@postgresql.org> writes:

Current(12.2) documentation does not have information regarding how to build
libpq client using visual studio is missing.It would be great help if this
is specified in document

There is no support anymore for building only libpq; you have to build
the whole package, as described at

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/install-windows.html

Of course, you could discard the files you don't need afterwards.

regards, tom lane