Re: Problem linking with Release library

From: Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Problem linking with Release library
Date: 2026-05-13 03:09:51
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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*, 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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