Re: PQnotifies() in 7.3 broken? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jeroen T. Vermeulen
Subject Re: PQnotifies() in 7.3 broken?
Date
Msg-id 20021214013306.GA41554@xs4all.nl
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In response to Re: PQnotifies() in 7.3 broken?  (Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>)
Responses Re: PQnotifies() in 7.3 broken?
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On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 09:06:47PM +0000, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> 
> Yes.  You will have libpq.so.3.0 in 7.3.1; and you have libpq.so.2.2
> from 7.3 (and also from 7.2.x, though in fact they are different).  If
> you have installed 7.3.1 on top of 7.3, you will have libpq.so.3
> (symlinked to libpq.so.3.0) from 7.3.1, and libpq.so.2 (symlinked to
> libpq.so.2.2) from an earlier release.

Doesn't that mean that a user upgrading from 7.3 to 7.3.1 will have two
libraries, libpq.so.2.2 and libpq.so.3, that both adhere to the 7.3 ABI?

Perhaps 7.3.1 could include a true, 7.2-style libpq.so.2.2 to overwrite
any 7.3-style version that the original 7.3 may have installed under that
name?


Jeroen



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