Re: Missing uuid_generate_v1()

From: Alexia Lau <alau(at)esri(dot)com>
To: "'PostgreSQL General'" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Alexia Lau <alau(at)esri(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Missing uuid_generate_v1()
Date: 2010-10-23 02:00:20
Message-ID: 3A7E5C30129F044287D9075DA04CC395085CBF1CFC@redmx1.esri.com
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Does anyone know where I can see what's already fixed at 9.0.2?

Thanks,

Alexia

On 2010-10-07 09:54, Dave Page wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 3:56 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)???> wrote:
> > Mike Christensen <mike(at)???> writes:
> >> On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)???> wrote:
> >>> If you have a libossp-uuid.so.16, you might try symlinking libuuid.so.16
> >>> to that instead of carrying a separate file.
> >
> >> So now what you're saying is if it's not broke, fix it till it is :)
> >
> > Well, it's hard to argue with that position ;-). But I'll try anyway:
> > the platform-provided version of the library will be updated for bug
> > fixes, compatibility rebuilds, etc. Your private copy won't be, unless
> > you remember to do it. Eventually that's gonna bite ya.
> >
> > Of course the best fix would be for EDB to ship a build of Postgres
> > that actually follows the platform-standard naming convention for this
> > library. I'm still wondering why they're linking to libuuid.so.
> > Dave?
>
> Because that's what comes with ossp-uuid 1.6.2, and I assume is what
> configure chooses when we use --with-ossp-uuid:
>
> [buildfarm(at)bf2-linux ~]$ uuid-config --libs
> -luuid
>
> FYI, there was also a bug in the installer which didn't copy the
> library properly, which has been fixed for 9.0.2.
>
>
>
>

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