Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:31:37 -0500
From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>,
	Zhang Mingli <zmlpostgres@gmail.com>,
	PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG?] macOS (Intel) build =?utf-8?Q?w?=
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On Sun, Apr 26, 2026 at 10:18:33PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> I previously suggested that we should teach the build systems not
> to build the foo_x86 and foo_aarch64 modules when not on those
> architectures.  That was shot down for reasons that made no great
> amount of sense to me, but I think it'd be fairly easy and clean.

Yeah, AFAICT that's our best bet.  Will write it up in the morning.

-- 
nathan