| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Albe Laurenz" <all(at)adv(dot)magwien(dot)gv(dot)at> |
| Cc: | "Peter Eisentraut *EXTERN*" <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: 'configure --disable-shared' and 'make check' |
| Date: | 2006-09-21 14:02:44 |
| Message-ID: | 29406.1158847364@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Albe Laurenz" <all(at)adv(dot)magwien(dot)gv(dot)at> writes:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Because createlang relies on *dynamic* loading.
> So that is working as designed.
> I interpret that as 'static builds for the database
> server are not supported'. Ok by me.
Well, we're not supporting dynamically linked objects in a static build ;-)
It's at least theoretically possible that you could link selected PL
objects into a static backend build, but no one is particularly
interested in expending effort on it. There don't seem to be any
platforms anymore on which --disable-shared is actually important.
(Should we just get rid of it?)
regards, tom lane
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