Re: [HACKERS] python / 7.4 / FC5 / x86_64

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "Patches (PostgreSQL)" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] python / 7.4 / FC5 / x86_64
Date: 2006-09-04 02:09:08
Message-ID: 44FB8AC4.5010901@dunslane.net
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and here is the forgotten patch

Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>>
>>> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ideally, we would get Python to tell us the right location, because
>>>> "use lib64 if it exists" isn't the right solution.
>>>>
>>>> Is this fixed somewhere post 7.4?
>>>>
>>
>>
>>> Yes, but it was never backported. See:
>>> http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/config/python.m4
>>>
>>
>> My recollection is that there are a number of interrelated changes going
>> on there, and that a backport would have to touch a lot more than just
>> the python stuff. So I'd recommend that it's not worth the
>> trouble/risk.
>> But if you want to have a go at extracting a small patch from the CVS
>> history, have at it.
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> Patch attached - seems to work on my FC5/x86_64 box. Also contains the
> OSX fix backported. Not sure that it qualifies as small though :-)
>
> Unless there's an objection I will apply this soon (when were we
> thinking of putting out the new point releases?)
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> cheers
>
> andrew

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