On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 06:01:42PM +0200, Wolfgang Walther wrote:
> Jacob Champion:
> > The above is discussing a patch to split this into its own loadable
> > module.
>
> Wasn't sure where to put this exactly, the thread is long and I couldn't
> find any discussion around it:
>
> How does the proposal with a loadable module affect a static libpq.a?
>
> I have not tried, yet, but is my assumption correct, that I could build a
> libpq.a with oauth/curl support on current HEAD?
>
> If yes, would that still be an option after the split?
How does this patch help us avoid having to handle curl CVEs and its
curl's additional dependencies? As I understand the patch, it makes
libpq _not_ have additional dependencies but moves the dependencies to a
special loadable library that libpq can use.
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