"Albe Laurenz" <all@adv.magwien.gv.at> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Hm. The objection I see to this is that it will not support
>> concurrent installation of multiple libpq versions. What about
>>
>> 4) Build and install only libXX.so.n, don't install libXX.a at all
> Won't work - the linker looks for libXX.so and won't find
> libXX.so.n. If you create a symbolic link
> libXX.so --> libXX.so.n, you can link, but the executable will
> depend on libXX.so and not on libXX.so.n.
Ugh. So given that linker behavior, it's basically impossible to
support multiple libpq versions in the same directory anyway on AIX.
I concur with your 3a) then. Do you have time to do that now?
regards, tom lane