| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: pgsql: Build src/port files as a library with -fPIC, and use that in li |
| Date: | 2019-01-31 20:04:04 |
| Message-ID: | 12792.1548965044@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 2:50 PM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> We're breaking compatibility only if you regard pqsignal() as
>> part of the advertised API, which I don't.
> Well, I would agree with that if it weren't the case that binaries we
> ship apparently use that API. If we say that the libraries are
> API-compatible, but our own binaries don't work, our veracity is
> questionable.
initdb hasn't depended on those libpq exports since 8.2, and it was
a bug that it did so even then.
regards, tom lane
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