Re: porting question: funky uid names?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Mark Bixby <mark(at)bixby(dot)org>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: porting question: funky uid names?
Date: 2001-03-10 01:37:00
Message-ID: 12939.984188220@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Mark Bixby <mark(at)bixby(dot)org> writes:
> So why is there a backend/global1.bki.source *and* a
> backend/catalog/global1.bki.source?

You don't want to know ;-) ... it's all cleaned up for 7.1 anyway.
I think in 7.0 you have to run make install in src/backend to get the
.bki files installed.

> But now runcheck dies during the install of PL/pgSQL, with createlang
> complaining about a missing lib/plpgsql.sl.

> I did do an MPE implementation of dynloader.c, but I was under the dim
> impression this was only used for user-added functions, not core
> functionality. Am I mistaken? Are you dynaloading core functionality too?

No, but the regress tests try to test plpgsql too ... you should be able
to dike out the createlang call and have all tests except the plpgsql
regress test work.

regards, tom lane

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