Re: Autoconf, libpq and replacement function - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Autoconf, libpq and replacement function
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Msg-id 492A9E30.7080505@hagander.net
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In response to Re: Autoconf, libpq and replacement function  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: Autoconf, libpq and replacement function  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I think the reason we've avoided putting such stuff into include/port/
>> is that right now that directory consists exclusively of OS-specific
>> files.  Maybe we need another include subdirectory?
> 
> I think the idea is rather that you don't need to change call sites to
> include the system header or our own.  The symlink approach I mentioned
> earlier might work.

Anything that needs symlinks will need a set of workarounds on Windows,
having us manually do a copy of the files. We already do this in a
couple of cases, but relying more on it would make things even more
kludgy I think...

//Magnus


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