Retire src/backend/port/dynloader/linux.c ?

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Retire src/backend/port/dynloader/linux.c ?
Date: 2016-12-19 02:57:39
Message-ID: 20161219025739.lgjqrdnr7ynecz2p@alap3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

I don't think PG works on any linux without dlopen(). And DLD (what's
used in the dlopen replacement) hasn't been maintained in a while.

See https://www.gnu.org/software/dld/

Shouldn't we just remove that code?

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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