Re: Adding Rendezvous support to postmaster - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Adding Rendezvous support to postmaster
Date
Msg-id 200306110707.h5B77F312423@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Adding Rendezvous support to postmaster  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian writes:
>
> > I will apply this patch soon, and add a configure test looking for:
> >
> >     #include <DNSServiceDiscovery/DNSServiceDiscovery.h>
> >
> > You reference that in your code, so it seems a logical way to set
> > HAVE_RENDEZVOUS.
>
> I think there should be a configure switch to turn it on or off.  Compare
> handling of readline.  Automatic discovery of optional features is evil.

Peter, I assume you meant to add a specific flag to _enable_ Rendezvous,
which is how I handled it, rather than have it like readline where we
have a flag to disable readline.

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