Re: configure options - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: configure options
Date
Msg-id 2700.1228137026@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: configure options  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
List pgsql-general
Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> Albe Laurenz wrote:
>> My recommendation is to leave this switch alone and use the default;
>> you should not encounter any problems.

> Agreed - the cost for supporting it is zero, AFAIK, so there is no
> reason to turn it off unless the OS has a buggy implementation.

Yeah.  The reason it's not documented is we don't officially support it
--- it's something that autoconf adds on its own.  It would only be
interesting if autoconf's test for largefile support obtained the wrong
answer on some platform; which is probably not an interesting case
anymore anyway.

            regards, tom lane

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