| From: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Autoconf, libpq and replacement function |
| Date: | 2008-11-24 12:29:36 |
| Message-ID: | 492A9E30.7080505@hagander.net |
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I think the reason we've avoided putting such stuff into include/port/
>> is that right now that directory consists exclusively of OS-specific
>> files. Maybe we need another include subdirectory?
>
> I think the idea is rather that you don't need to change call sites to
> include the system header or our own. The symlink approach I mentioned
> earlier might work.
Anything that needs symlinks will need a set of workarounds on Windows,
having us manually do a copy of the files. We already do this in a
couple of cases, but relying more on it would make things even more
kludgy I think...
//Magnus
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