Re: [RFC] building postgres with meson

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Josef Šimánek <josef(dot)simanek(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] building postgres with meson
Date: 2021-10-14 23:51:03
Message-ID: 911595.1634255463@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> On 2021-10-14 18:08:58 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
>>> Hm, so it seems we should make the test separately verify that perl -M{Opcode,
>>> ExtUtils::Embed, ExtUtils::ParseXS} doesn't fail, so that we can fail perl
>>> detection with a useful message?

>> Our existing policy is that we should check this at configure time,
>> not later.

> Yea, I was thinking of configure (and meson's equivalent) as well.

Ah, sorry, I misunderstood what you meant by "test".

regards, tom lane

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