Re: [HACKERS] Should libedit be preferred to libreadline?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Chris Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Should libedit be preferred to libreadline?
Date: 2005-12-02 18:32:42
Message-ID: 4306.1133548362@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> The basic problem is that with two deterministic flags the default
> values for those flags are unclear.

That's a really good point ... the only explainable default would be
that both are --without, which is a crummy default.

I think the way that Bruce's patch works is fine, only the name of the
switch needs tweaking ;-)

regards, tom lane

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