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Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 10:11:27 +0100
From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=81lvaro?= Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
To: Bruno Friedmann <bruno@ioda-net.ch>
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	Devrim =?utf-8?B?R8O8bmTDvHo=?= <devrim@gunduz.org>
Subject: Re: BUG #18833: libpq.so doesn't contain declared symbol in rpm
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On 2025-Mar-11, Bruno Friedmann wrote:

> We (Bareos dev's team) build our software on what's distributed by the OS 
> editor. which means for RHEL9 libpq5-devel 13.20 (rhel)
> 
> From time to time people want (for good reasons :-) ) use pgdg binaries,
> 
> if you go that way libpq from pgdg is installed and as the rpm provides all RH 
> symbol you will get only this.

Wouldn't this be solved if you built your software using the PGDG
packages instead?  That should be compatible with both the PGDG _and_
the RH packages.

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