Re: PGXS: REGRESS_OPTS=--load-language=plpgsql

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, Takahiro Itagaki <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PGXS: REGRESS_OPTS=--load-language=plpgsql
Date: 2010-02-20 23:55:47
Message-ID: B454192F-FFF2-4B9B-BFC7-879629344062@kineticode.com
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On Feb 20, 2010, at 15:18, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:

> I also think we need to state explicitly that module authors can not
> expect build files to be version ignorant and always work. Even if
> we do something that handles this particular issue, that is likely
> to be a happy coincidence rather than something that can be expected
> all the time. People need to expect to have to do version-dependent
> things.

Sure, but where it cab easily be avoided it should be. Most Makefiles
work as-is back to 8.0 and earlier AFAICT.

Best,

David

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