Re: Shared library versions - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Shared library versions
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Msg-id 200105100005.f4A05xw01122@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Shared library versions  (The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>)
Responses Re: Shared library versions  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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> On Wed, 9 May 2001, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> 
> > I'm talking about the minor number.  The only thing that effects is
> > that executables would pick up the new version if they have the old
> > one in the path as well, no potential problems.
> 
> Okay, but, what does that buy you?  One overwrites the old library, the
> other creates one that will over-ride the old library ... either way, you
> are using the new library, no?

What happens when some libpq is in one directory, and another in a
different directory, both in ld.so.conf.  Does it pick higher version of
all available versions?

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