Re: Fix pg_dump dependency on postgres.h

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM>, PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fix pg_dump dependency on postgres.h
Date: 2007-11-21 03:08:16
Message-ID: 200711210308.lAL38GH15899@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> writes:
> > Huh, I think the point is to be able to build 8.3 at all on certain
> > Solaris releases. I think it qualifies as a portability fix.
>
> (a) it wasn't "to build at all", it was to allow "inline" to be enabled
> on Sun Studio's compiler, which apparently is too dumb to not generate
> copies of an unreferenced inline function.
>
> (b) portability fix or not, this ain't going into 8.3. It's *far* too
> invasive for this late stage of the cycle.

Yea, that was my analysis too.

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