Re: meson oddities - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: meson oddities
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Msg-id 132d612e-1f58-4274-d8ab-1d4c26efbd34@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Re: meson oddities  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: meson oddities
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On 19.01.23 21:45, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 2023-01-19 21:37:15 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> On 11.01.23 12:05, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>> I think there is also an adjacent issue:  The subdir options may be
>>> absolute or relative.  So if you specify --prefix=/usr/local and
>>> --sysconfdir=/etc/postgresql, then
>>>
>>>       config_paths_data.set_quoted('SYSCONFDIR', dir_prefix / dir_sysconf)
>>>
>>> would produce something like /usr/local/etc/postgresql.
> 
> I don't think it would. The / operator understands absolute paths and doesn't
> add the "first component" if the second component is absolute.

Oh, that is interesting.  In that case, this is not the right patch.  We 
should proceed with my previous patch in [0] then.

[0]: 
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/a6a6de12-f705-2b33-2fd9-9743277deb08@enterprisedb.com




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