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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pgsql: Reference test binary using TESTDIR in 001_libpq_pipeline.pl.
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Msg-id 2276280.1634766519@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pgsql: Reference test binary using TESTDIR in 001_libpq_pipeline.pl.  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: pgsql: Reference test binary using TESTDIR in 001_libpq_pipeline.pl.  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> OK, it turns out that it's better to put the addition at the end of the
> PATH, otherise initdb complains that it can't find postgres in the same
> directory.

That seems horribly unsafe, or at least prone to pulling in the
program from some other versuion of Postgres.  How about ordering
the path like

PATH="$(abs_top_builddir)/tmp_install$(bindir):$(CURDIR):$$PATH"

            regards, tom lane

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