Re: 7.4 include file conflict

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Ray Aspeitia" <aspeitia(at)sells(dot)com>
Cc: <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 7.4 include file conflict
Date: 2003-12-16 08:23:03
Message-ID: 03AF4E498C591348A42FC93DEA9661B8720274@mail.vale-housing.co.uk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us]
> Sent: 16 December 2003 01:17
> To: Ray Aspeitia
> Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 7.4 include file conflict
>
>
> Where are we going on the pgsql/include file conflicts?
> sqltypes.h is very common on Win32, and decimal.h might be a
> problem too. We even have compatlib.h.
>
> We can tell them to adjust the include path, but what do we do about
> win32 system includes that want the system sqltypes.h?

We could prefix the names as Ray suggested <pgsqltypes.h>, or move them
into a pg subdirectory and change the includes to <pg/sqltypes.h>.

The former is probably less work I'd guess.

Regards, Dave.

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