Re: What generates pg_config.h?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Travis Allison <travisallison(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, floriparob(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>
Subject: Re: What generates pg_config.h?
Date: 2018-01-06 04:05:14
Message-ID: 28314.1515211514@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Travis Allison <travisallison(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I suppose an easy workaround is to copy my version 9.6 pg_config.h into my
> user/include/postgresql directory and replace the one installed by
> libpq-dev.

> Can you think of any detrimental side-effects from doing that?

I would not recommend that: it's likely to break code that's expecting
the Ubuntu-standard layout. I think your best course is to adapt the
particular package you're having trouble with to work with that layout.
Maybe contact its author for help?

regards, tom lane

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