Re: PostgreSQL 9.3 beta breaks some extensions "make install" - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: PostgreSQL 9.3 beta breaks some extensions "make install"
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Msg-id 51922778.4050107@gmx.net
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL 9.3 beta breaks some extensions "make install"  (Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri@2ndQuadrant.fr>)
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On 5/14/13 7:50 AM, Dimitri Fontaine wrote:
> Marti Raudsepp <marti@juffo.org> writes:
>> > all: sql/$(EXTENSION)--$(EXTVERSION).sql
>> >
>> > sql/$(EXTENSION)--$(EXTVERSION).sql: sql/$(EXTENSION).sql
>> >         cp $< $@
> That's a recipe for problems. Each time I meet with such a construct in
> an extension's Makefile I propose an hard coded alternative. We're
> speaking of maintaining less than half a dozen file names here, with one
> or two additions per year, in most cases.

I don't think this in particular is a problem.  I use something like
that myself.  But you should list all the older extension upgrade files
explicitly (to which your point applies).




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