Re: Use of zlib - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Use of zlib
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Msg-id 200409231412.29763.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Use of zlib  (Thomas Hallgren <thhal@mailblocks.com>)
Responses Re: Use of zlib  (Thomas Hallgren <thhal@mailblocks.com>)
Re: Use of zlib  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Re: Use of zlib  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Am Donnerstag, 23. September 2004 13:02 schrieb Thomas Hallgren:
>  From what I can understand from the documentation, the only utility in
> PostgreSQL that actually uses zlib is pg_dump? If so, why is the
> postgres process linked with -lz?

Because we are too lazy to fine-tune the build system for cases like this.  
The best solution would be to build zlib with symbol versioning.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/


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