Re: pgsql: Build src/port files as a library with -fPIC, and use that in li

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgsql: Build src/port files as a library with -fPIC, and use that in li
Date: 2019-01-31 19:23:16
Message-ID: CA+TgmoY+M1ZOcm01nKKaudQkjfrj=UFs_YpQZA72S8QFSBASvQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 10:10 AM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Well, 8.2 is *very* long out of support, and there are plenty of
> nasty bugs you're at risk of if you keep using it. So I don't
> find this to be a good argument for contorting what we do in v12.

Isn't the issue more a matter of whether it's OK to break
compatibility without changing SO_*_VERSION?

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Robert Haas
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The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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