Re: multi-install PostgresNode - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: multi-install PostgresNode
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Msg-id 21f666f8-3e73-db55-e650-b837bf31c5b1@enterprisedb.com
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In response to Re: multi-install PostgresNode  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
Responses Re: multi-install PostgresNode  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
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On 25.03.21 04:47, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 03:33:51PM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> On 2021-Mar-24, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>> +# The install path set in get_new_node needs to be a directory containing
>>> +# bin and lib subdirectories as in a standard PostgreSQL installation, so this
>>> +# can't be used with installations where the bin and lib directories don't have
>>> +# a common parent directory.
>>
>> I've never heard of an installation where that wasn't true.  If there
>> was a need for that, seems like it'd be possible to set them with
>> { bindir => ..., libdir => ...} but I doubt it'll ever be necessary.
> 
> This would imply an installation with some fancy --bindir or --libdir
> specified in ./configure.  Never say never, but I also think that what
> has been committed is fine.

/usr/lib64/? /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/?  Seems pretty common.



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