From: | Cédric Villemain <cedric(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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To: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Cc: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Marti Raudsepp <marti(at)juffo(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL 9.3 beta breaks some extensions "make install" |
Date: | 2013-05-15 18:32:37 |
Message-ID: | 201305152032.37618.cedric@2ndquadrant.com |
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Le mercredi 15 mai 2013 16:43:17, Andrew Dunstan a écrit :
> On 05/15/2013 10:05 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> > Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> >> That said, I'm obviously outnumbered here. What about the following
> >> compromise: Use the configure-selected install program inside
> >> PostgreSQL (which we can test easily), and use install-sh under
> >> USE_PGXS? Admittedly, the make install time of extensions is probably
> >> not an issue.
> >
> > That works for me, since as you say we can easily fix any such bugs
> > in the core code. The scary thing about this for extension authors
> > is that they may very well see no bug in their own testing, only to
> > have their packages fall over in the wild. We shouldn't make each
> > author who's copied that code rediscover the problem for themselves
> > that expensively.
>
> +1, although I will be renovating the Makefiles for all my extensions
> along the lines of my previous email.
pgxs.mk has some old rules to replace $libdir (and some few other maybe).
Maybe we can try to find what make sense for most of the extension authors and
add rules/target to pgxs.mk to reduce the useless copy/paste in the Makefile of
extensions.
So what's desirable ?
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