Re: Problem linking with Release library

Hi, Ron,

On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 8:10 PM Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 10:52 PM Igor Korot <ikorot01(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> [snip]
>
>> I’m not running Postgres server. It is running on the different machines.
>> All I need is to build the client library. Why can’t I? Why it should
>> matter what software (OS/compiler) I’m using? As long as I can successfully
>> build my software and test it it should be fine.
>>
>
> David made it pretty clear: the *PGDG changed the toolchain*,
>

It didn’t change the toolchain - it changed configuration tools. But it’s
not the point.

The point I’m making is that the software was providing the makefile and
now it does not.

Thank you.

and decided *not to support* an OS that went *EOL* three years ago, and a
> compiler that's only getting security updates: "There is no guarantee or
> real attempt to keep modern supported versions running on software
> obsoleted before they even came into existence."
>
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