Re: Bumping libpq version number?

From: Kurt Roeckx <kurt(at)roeckx(dot)be>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Bumping libpq version number?
Date: 2005-03-11 19:28:04
Message-ID: 20050311192804.GA26406@roeckx.be
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On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 01:29:46PM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> >
> > Does initdb call pg_snprintf directly? Or does it call some
> > libpq function that calls it?
>
> With the current CVS, initdb calls pg_snprintf() on my platform which
> doesn't support %$ natively on my libc printf. Now, initdb could pull
> from pgport itself but I think it pulled from libpq first. Perhaps we
> should reorder how those libraries appear in the link line but I think
> that would fix just this case, not the more general one of pg client
> apps.

Do "client apps" ever link to pgport itself? I assume only
"internal" applictions link to it?

I assume libpq is staticly linked to pgport and is exporting
symbols it shouldn't. Can we prevent it from exporting those
symbols?

Kurt

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