Re: PG_MODULE_MAGIC - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: PG_MODULE_MAGIC
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Msg-id 15498.1150560240@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to PG_MODULE_MAGIC  (Thomas Hallgren <thomas@tada.se>)
Responses Re: PG_MODULE_MAGIC  (Thomas Hallgren <thomas@tada.se>)
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Thomas Hallgren <thomas@tada.se> writes:
> A module magic patch was added recently and I'm a bit uncertain what the implications are 
> for the external PL modules. Does it affect them at all?

Yes.

> Will I need to provide separate 
> binaries for each bug fix release even though the API's do not change?

No, each major release (8.2, 8.3, etc).  There are hardly ever any major
releases where you wouldn't need a new compilation anyway ...
        regards, tom lane


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