Re: Patch to install config/missing - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Patch to install config/missing
Date
Msg-id 20151102210529.GJ6104@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: Patch to install config/missing  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Robert Haas wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 2:42 PM, Jim Nasby <Jim.Nasby@bluetreble.com> wrote:
> > Currently, config/missing isn't being installed. This can lead to confusing
> > error messages, such as if Perl isn't found and something needs it [1].
> > Attached patch adds it to install and uninstall recipes.
> 
> I find it somewhat hard to believe this is the right thing to do.  But
> if this isn't right, then I don't know what is right, either.

I think 'missing' is as part of the development package as install-sh is
-- and we're installing that one, so why not 'missing'?

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