Re: PostgreSQL compilation with custom table name length

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Henry Pedask <henry(at)sekretar(dot)ee>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL compilation with custom table name length
Date: 2002-11-21 14:57:10
Message-ID: 11767.1037890630@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Henry Pedask <henry(at)sekretar(dot)ee> writes:
> I want to use PostgreSQL with this CMS system EZ Publish
> But installation manual of EZ Publish says that if I want to use PostgreSQL with EZ, Postgre has to be compiled with:
> NAMEDATALEN 64 (instead of 32)
> in the source file : src/include/postgres_ext.h
> When I compile postgre 7.2.3 with that change, it compiles ok, but it can't create databases/database tables on my RedHat8.0 system. (I can create tables without that change)
> 'initdb' crashes.

You probably skipped doing "make clean" before "make all"; you need to
be sure that everything gets recompiled after making such a change.

Or you could move to 7.3rc1 --- NAMEDATALEN is 64 by default in 7.3.

regards, tom lane

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