Re: pg_filedump 9.3: checksums (and a few other fixes) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_filedump 9.3: checksums (and a few other fixes)
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Msg-id 25919.1370885909@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pg_filedump 9.3: checksums (and a few other fixes)  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> Jeff Davis wrote:
>> The CRC implementation is entirely in header files. Do you think we need
>> to go that far, or is it fine to just put it in libpgport and link that
>> to pg_filedump?

> If a lib is okay, use libpgcommon please, not libpgport.  But I think a
> .h would be better, because there'd be no need to have a built source
> tree to build pg_filedump, only the headers installed.

Neither lib would provide a useful solution so far as Red Hat's
packaging is concerned, because those libs are not exposed to other
packages (and never will be, unless we start supplying them as .so's)
        regards, tom lane



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