Re: What does this configure warning mean? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: What does this configure warning mean?
Date
Msg-id 20100222181321.GE4629@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: What does this configure warning mean?  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: What does this configure warning mean?
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Simon Riggs wrote:

> > If you have downloaded a full copy of the source then....
> > If you are building from a repository checkout ...
> > 
> > We don't need to use the word tarball, but we do need to say what we
> > mean. Anyway, its a seldom-used error message and I wouldn't have hit it
> > if my laptop hadn't needed recovery.
> 
> With the attached patch, I have updated the message to use the wording
> "bundled distribution".  I think the point about the snapshot tarballs
> and official releases is that they are "bundled" rather than pulled via
> CVS.

That's too subtle.  I wouldn't figure out what it means if my life
depended on it (then again, it doesn't).

-- 
Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.


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