From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Magnus Hagander <mha@sollentuna.net>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org, "Christoph Zwerschke" <cito@online.de>
Subject: Re: Finding the pqlib version
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 18:17:45 -0500
Message-ID: <5341.1140563865@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCEA0F7CB@algol.sollentuna.se>
References: <6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCEA0F7CB@algol.sollentuna.se>
"Magnus Hagander" <mha@sollentuna.net> writes:
>> As I said previously, pg_config really belongs together with
>> the include files and the link libraries.
> But what about things like pg_config --bindir, pg_config --version,
> pg_config --sharedir etc - they are definitly usable even if you're not
> developing C language server extensions, aren't they?
Yes. pg_config started as strictly support for add-on makefiles but
it's evolved into something more than that. I'd vote for just dropping
it into the base package.
(Memo to self: should probably rearrange the Red Hat RPMs likewise.)
regards, tom lane
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Reply to all the recipients using the --to and --cc options:
reply via email
To: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Cc: tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us, mha@sollentuna.net, peter_e@gmx.net, cito@online.de
Subject: Re: Finding the pqlib version
In-Reply-To: <5341.1140563865@sss.pgh.pa.us>
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
This inbox is served by DDX for PostgreSQL; see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox