From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Thomas Hallgren <thhal@mailblocks.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Use of zlib
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 09:44:50 -0400
Message-ID: <4152D352.9010603@dunslane.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200409231412.29763.peter_e@gmx.net>
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<200409231412.29763.peter_e@gmx.net>
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>Am Donnerstag, 23. September 2004 13:02 schrieb Thomas Hallgren:
>
>
>> From what I can understand from the documentation, the only utility in
>>PostgreSQL that actually uses zlib is pg_dump? If so, why is the
>>postgres process linked with -lz?
>>
>>
>
>Because we are too lazy to fine-tune the build system for cases like this.
>The best solution would be to build zlib with symbol versioning.
>
>
>
Or to be less lazy ;-) Is it such a huge task? There have been
complaints before about our maximal linking.
cheers
andrew
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