Re: What has happened to pgxs?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Thomas Hallgren <thhal(at)mailblocks(dot)com>
Cc: Michael Paesold <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: What has happened to pgxs?
Date: 2005-09-23 13:57:05
Message-ID: 3346.1127483825@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Thomas Hallgren <thhal(at)mailblocks(dot)com> writes:
> There's another issue with the Makefile.global.in that I feel should be
> addressed here. The file contains a lot of entries like:

> ifeq "$(findstring pgsql, $(pkgincludedir))" ""
> ifeq "$(findstring postgres, $(pkgincludedir))" ""
> override pkgincludedir := $(pkgincludedir)/postgresql
> endif
> endif

> Guess what happens if the install-location in itself contains the string
> postgres?

That's the way it's supposed to work. The point of this code is just
to not dump the install files directly into common directories like
/usr/local/include. If "postgres" appears anywhere in the string then
it's obviously not a common directory.

regards, tom lane

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