Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> I think we need a --with-zlib switch for the new pg_dump. Or at least a
> --without-zlib switch, if you think that it's widespread enough.

Seems reasonable to me to look for libz automatically in the library
search path.  A --with switch would only serve as an addition to the
LIBS directory list, and as I commented in another connection I see no
good reason for adding a bunch of variant spellings of --with-libs ...

			regards, tom lane

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