Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nojK9-0007Zz-KY for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Wed, 11 May 2022 10:12:05 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nojK7-000396-Ky for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Wed, 11 May 2022 10:12:03 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nojK6-00037x-Hj for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Wed, 11 May 2022 10:12:03 +0000 Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nojJy-0002n3-CX for pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org; Wed, 11 May 2022 10:12:01 +0000 Received: from compute4.internal (compute4.nyi.internal [10.202.2.44]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 379AC5C00E9; Wed, 11 May 2022 06:11:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute4.internal (MEProxy); Wed, 11 May 2022 06:11:52 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:cc:content-transfer-encoding :content-type:date:date:from:from:in-reply-to:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:reply-to:sender:subject :subject:to:to:x-me-proxy:x-me-proxy:x-me-sender:x-me-sender :x-sasl-enc; s=fm1; t=1652263912; x=1652350312; bh=6xGCGv5wtTqEO 5f9pyGOwmLbnUZsMcP8bqT7YXLkcHM=; b=m5juG67WgL6UJ3Ka2Lr9slaz+zzax dr50iJ9QPsvjyT8Q+b1BX6OmBhJesY6zkjuhxf8LU59+1B7P89wMK/7+5wHTiUnt rILWxyqF+8/WiFhpl+p53RHXl/dz8KzHFbtdJgv1iTKnUA5jTutspg3pOOxMrxrO O+ggXq7/1Aq9qV1HH5Uy4sztejzrtn/iDqoR3wMDN71ywbRgahPoXkTdl9xsfzgM x1Plgpx/mUCtPH4qqMvRX58LAKIdk3hU2Vy2WY5AkYhhlzKNtyVAiTxTxc/yLyeG 4zHPmDvF2OVSBuek2L4bDfL/u4hR/iPZi1JMOCDJHUmiEW+rdlz6mbRog== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Received: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvfedrgeehgddvfecutefuodetggdotefrodftvf curfhrohhfihhlvgemucfhrghsthforghilhdpqfgfvfdpuffrtefokffrpgfnqfghnecu uegrihhlohhuthemuceftddtnecusecvtfgvtghiphhivghnthhsucdlqddutddtmdenuc fjughrpefkffggfgfuvfevfhfhjggtgfesthejredttdefjeenucfhrhhomheprfgvthgv rhcugfhishgvnhhtrhgruhhtuceophgvthgvrhdrvghishgvnhhtrhgruhhtsegvnhhtvg hrphhrihhsvggusgdrtghomheqnecuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhepheelffeggedujeetiefh leetuddvieffhfffvdejvdffgeejkeduleduheduieefnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivg eptdenucfrrghrrghmpehmrghilhhfrhhomhepphgvthgvrhdrvghishgvnhhtrhgruhht segvnhhtvghrphhrihhsvggusgdrtghomh X-ME-Proxy: Received: by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Wed, 11 May 2022 06:11:51 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 12:11:49 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.9.0 Subject: Re: [RFC] building postgres with meson -v8 Content-Language: en-US To: Andres Freund Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org References: <20220328195913.rz3bllzhr26innoi@alap3.anarazel.de> <498f4933-7fa9-6815-7574-1d3b2ec85daf@dunslane.net> <1037188.1648508299@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20220328231140.7ylalxc76zli6p46@alap3.anarazel.de> <20f604f6-40be-e17b-87ac-32737743c63d@enterprisedb.com> <20220429174633.6io23mlwphdqdakv@alap3.anarazel.de> <8ced34e6-7abf-b3b2-3770-0487794753c5@enterprisedb.com> <20220502163602.smlwfhh2cnutxora@alap3.anarazel.de> <20220506212724.yyga36l3pg42y3j7@alap3.anarazel.de> From: Peter Eisentraut In-Reply-To: <20220506212724.yyga36l3pg42y3j7@alap3.anarazel.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk On 06.05.22 23:27, Andres Freund wrote: > Re symlink: Do you have an opion about dropping the symlink vs implementing it > (likely via a small helper script?)? I think the postmaster symlink could be dropped. The postmaster man page has been saying that it's deprecated since 2006.