Re: BUG #3983: pgxs files missing from binary installation

From: "Michael G(dot) Leahy" <mgleahy(at)alumni(dot)uwaterloo(dot)ca>
To: "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #3983: pgxs files missing from binary installation
Date: 2008-03-04 07:37:48
Message-ID: 52f645a60803032337r2baed120o86ffe70c66fdc4e9@mail.gmail.com
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Not that I know of...the win32 binaries on the PostgreSQL website haven't
been updated, and I haven't seen any other mention of this issue in either
pgsql-general or on this list.

On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 4:24 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:

>
> Has this been addressed?
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Mike Leahy wrote:
> >
> > The following bug has been logged online:
> >
> > Bug reference: 3983
> > Logged by: Mike Leahy
> > Email address: mgleahy(at)alumni(dot)uwaterloo(dot)ca
> > PostgreSQL version: 8.3.0
> > Operating system: Win32
> > Description: pgxs files missing from binary installation
> > Details:
> >
> > I've tried to compile the PL/R module, which I have been doing with
> 8.2.x
> > versions. PL/R requires the pgxs.mk file, and determines its location
> from
> > pg_config. The location of pgxs.mk reported by pg_config in my case
> (from
> > windows binary installer) is "C:/Program
> > Files/PostgreSQL/8.3/lib/pgxs/src/makefiles/pgxs.mk". However, there is
> no
> > such pgxs folder located in the /lib directory...nor is there any other
> > instance of pgxs.mk anywhere in the PostgreSQL install location.
> >
> > There also seem to be no pgxs files in any of the other distributed 8.3
> > binaries for win32. Tom Lane's suggestion in the pgsql-general mailing
> list
> > is that this is a bug with the installer. At this time, I'm unable to
> > compile PL/R for PostgreSQL, which I think has a growing user base that
> > relies on the installer normally posted at http://www.joeconway.com/plr.
> >
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