Re: drop postmaster symlink - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: drop postmaster symlink
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Msg-id 3740631.1669236484@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: drop postmaster symlink  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On 2022-11-23 10:07:49 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> On the whole, is it really that hard to add the symlink to the meson build?

> No. Meson has a builtin command for it, just not in the meson version we're
> currently requiring. We can create the symlink ourselves instead. The problem
> is just detecting systems where we can't symlink and what to fall back to
> there.

This isn't a hill I want to die on, either way.  But "it's a bit
more complicated in meson" seems like a poor reason for changing
the user-visible installed fileset.

            regards, tom lane



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