Re: [HACKERS] Pg V10: Patch for bug in bonjour support - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Pg V10: Patch for bug in bonjour support
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Msg-id 9803.1510242031@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Pg V10: Patch for bug in bonjour support  (Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com>)
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Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@enterprisedb.com> writes:
> On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 6:27 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Is there really much interest in Bonjour support on non-macOS platforms?
>> I hadn't heard that anybody but Apple was invested in it.

> Not from me.  My only interest here was to pipe up because I knew that
> what was originally proposed would have broken stuff on macOS, and
> after that piqued curiosity.  I won't mind at all if you revert the
> commit to prevent confusion.  If the intersection of FreeBSD,
> PostgreSQL and Bonjour users is a non-empty set, [s]he might at least
> find this archived discussion useful...

Not hearing anyone else speaking up for this, I'll go revert the
configure change, and instead put in a comment pointing out that
Avahi support would require a lot more than an extra -l switch.
        regards, tom lane


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