Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: simple script to pull together a very small (<500k) tar file

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: simple script to pull together a very small (<500k) tar file
Date: 2007-10-30 23:05:42
Message-ID: 200710310005.43060.peter_e@gmx.net
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> simple script to pull together a very small (<500k) tar file that
> builds *just* libpq ... its not perfect, as it pulls in more files
> then is necessarily required to build, but as it is, it requires one
> simple patch to configure.in in order to work ...

This script is wildly insecure, unportable, random, and undocumented.
Whatever happened to the development process?

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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