Re: [HACKERS] Linux Largefile Support In Postgresql RPMS

From: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>
To: "Nigel J(dot) Andrews" <nandrews(at)investsystems(dot)co(dot)uk>, mark Kirkwood <markir(at)slingshot(dot)co(dot)nz>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Linux Largefile Support In Postgresql RPMS
Date: 2002-08-09 05:07:17
Message-ID: 200208090107.17117.lamar.owen@wgcr.org
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On Thursday 08 August 2002 05:36 pm, Nigel J. Andrews wrote:
> Matt Kirkwood wrote:

> > I just spent some of the morning helping a customer build Pg 7.2.1 from
> > source in order to get Linux largefile support in pg_dump etc. They
> > possibly would have kept using the binary RPMs if they had this feature.

And you added this by doing what, exactly? I'm not familiar with pg_dump
largefile support as a standalone feature.

> > (I am presuming that such RPMs are built by the Pg community and
> > "supplied" to the various distros... apologies if I have this all
> > wrong...)

You have this wrong. The distributions do periodically sync up with my
revision, and I with theirs, but they do their own packaging.
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Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
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