Re: [PATCHES] libpq type system 0.9a

From: Andrew Chernow <ac(at)esilo(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] libpq type system 0.9a
Date: 2008-04-09 15:37:36
Message-ID: 47FCE2C0.3040509@esilo.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> The key phrase in that being "some way or another". Red Hat works with
> a concept of core vs extras (or another way to look at it being what
> comes on the CDs vs what you have to download from someplace). I think
> it's highly likely that libpgtypes would end up in extras. If you do
> not make it possible to package it that way (ie, separately from libpq),
> it's more likely that it won't get packaged at all than that it will be
> put in core.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
>

I'll buy this. Better to be safe then sorry. This patch becomes more
flexible and distributable when separated.

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Andrew Chernow
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