Re: Add PG version number to NLS files

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Martin Pitt <mpitt(at)debian(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: Add PG version number to NLS files
Date: 2005-06-15 19:26:52
Message-ID: 200506151926.j5FJQqe12353@candle.pha.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > The 'bind' calles in the binaries are going to look for the proper
> > version. Does that help, or is libpq the only thing we need to
> > handle?
>
> Shared libraries have their version number embedded in the file name for
> the explicit purpose of installing more than one version side by side.
> Therefore, the PO files also need to make arrangements for side by side
> installation. No such promises are made for non-library files.

OK, seems we need examples of how our current setup fails, both for
libpq and binaries.

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