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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Error with refering to the header files
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Msg-id 21845.1337079502@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Error with refering to the header files  ("Ibrahim, Karim Aly Mohi Eldin" <kaibrahim@WPI.EDU>)
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"Ibrahim, Karim Aly Mohi Eldin" <kaibrahim@WPI.EDU> writes:
> I’m new to postgres and I have some C files that execute sql commands in the early parser stage..
> It has to include  #include "libpq-fe.h" which is in the "interface" folder not the "include" folder so I edited the
makefile like following: 

Not sure about the specific error you're getting, but ISTM you're going
about this all wrong anyway.  Using libpq from inside the backend is,
unless you're trying to do dblink-like remote access, just broken.
Consider SPI instead if you want to issue SQL-level queries.

            regards, tom lane

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