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

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: What does this configure warning mean?
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Msg-id 201002221814.o1MIEpv12603@momjian.us
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In response to Re: What does this configure warning mean?  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: What does this configure warning mean?
Re: What does this configure warning mean?
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> 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).

Well, "official" made no sense.  Bundled seemed similar enough to
"tarball".  What suggestion do you have?

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