Re: "make check" fails for 7.4.2 checked out from CVS

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Csaba Nagy <nagy(at)ecircle-ag(dot)com>, Postgres general mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: "make check" fails for 7.4.2 checked out from CVS
Date: 2004-03-11 15:48:14
Message-ID: 20141.1079020094@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Csaba Nagy wrote:
>> I wonder if this is a desirable effect ? I mean that the test suite
>> is not completely independent of what is installed ?

> You can't really avoid it unless you compile without embedded rpath.

But shouldn't the minor-version bump between 7.3 and 7.4 libpq.so have
prevented the dynamic linker from accepting the 7.3 libpq.so as the one
to use? I thought the rule was "same major version as requested, minor
version >= requested".

regards, tom lane

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