Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> On reflection I think it's just wrong to expect that the examples will
>> compile out-of-the-box on every platform.
> That would be all good and well if we didn't already rely on the
> configure setup. But we do - the Makefile includes src/Makefile.global,
> which is built by configure.
That makefile is not part of the examples. It wouldn't get copied and
pasted into someone's source code.
> Anyway, let's see how far we can get with including some standard header
> files.
Sure, no objection to that. It's when somebody starts wanting to use
HAVE_FOO symbols that I get unhappy.
regards, tom lane