Re: [RFC] building postgres with meson

From: John Naylor <john(dot)naylor(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander(at)timescale(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] building postgres with meson
Date: 2022-08-11 03:57:33
Message-ID: CAFBsxsGkRMDqgNJ4gC7CBvd-Nf2D52U8zFdcSerdds-i5BQkUg@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 10:37 AM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
> John Naylor <john(dot)naylor(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> > With a bit of work, we could probably get rid of those includes. See
> > 27199058d98ef7f for one example.
>
> Yeah --- it would mean creating gram.h files for all the bison grammars
> not just a few of them, but it's certainly do-able if there's motivation
> to make the changes. Most of the files that are done that way date
> from before we knew about flex's %top.

I'll volunteer to work on this unless an easier solution happens to
come along in the next couple days. (aside: guc-file.l doesn't have a
grammar, so not yet sure if that makes the issue easier or harder...)

--
John Naylor
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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