Re: Policy on pulling in code from other projects? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Policy on pulling in code from other projects?
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Msg-id CA+TgmoYQ6HEgsdmAo-HWBkk=m4_cZbM-8puPNjSZxSt3Tuqg=A@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Policy on pulling in code from other projects?  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> Excerpts from Dave Page's message of sáb jul 23 02:25:30 -0400 2011:
>
>> Also consider if the library is widely available on common distros or
>> not. If not, packagers are going to have to start packaging that
>> first, in order to build the PostgreSQL packages. This is a *huge*
>> issue for use if we want to use wxWidgets addon libraries with
>> pgAdmin.
>
> More likely, they are going to ignore it and pass the --disable-liburi
> (whatever) configure parameter and the functionality is going to be
> absent most of the time anyway.

That wouldn't be too good either...

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