Re: [PATCHES] build/install xml2 when configured with libxml - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: [PATCHES] build/install xml2 when configured with libxml
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Msg-id 46616E4A.5010601@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: [PATCHES] build/install xml2 when configured with libxml  ("Nikolay Samokhvalov" <samokhvalov@gmail.com>)
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Nikolay Samokhvalov wrote:
> On 6/2/07, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
>> On further consideration I don't see the necessity for this. We don't
>> say this about lib-ossp-uuid although it too is only used for a contrib
>> module.
>
> And is it good? For that functionality I would also add comment
> describing that this "--with..." relates to contib only. What we have
> now is not absolutely correct situation when user could wrongly think
> that (s)he will have capabilities, just adding "--with-...", but (s)he
> won't.

Sure she will, in contrib. You keep on wanting to treat contrib as not 
part of Postgres. That's a mistake.

cheers

andrew


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