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From: Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
To: Anton Shepelev <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Cannot turn track_counts on
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 09:47:46 -0700
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On 4/21/25 09:26, Anton Shepelev wrote:
> Adrian Klaver:
> 
>> Found it. It is coming from the Debian postgresql-common
>> packaging.
>>
>> /usr/bin/pg_config  is  wrapper that contains:
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>>
>> # If postgresql-server-dev-* is installed, call pg_config from the latest
>> # available one. Otherwise fall back to libpq-dev's version.
> 
> Ah, that makes sense.  The error message, however, is
> misleading:
> 
>    You need to install postgresql-server-dev-NN
>    for building a server-side extension
>    or libpq-dev
>    for building a client-side application.
> 
> because the user calling `pg_config' may not be intent upon
> buidling either kind of application.  Stating that pg_config
> requires one of these pachages would be more understandable.
> Thank you very much.
> 

That is a request for the Debian packaging team.

They can be reached at:

https://www.postgresql.org/list/pgsql-pkg-debian/

Or through alternate means as detailed here:

https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Apt#Bugs

-- 
Adrian Klaver
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