Re: ECPG: pg_type.h file is not synced

From: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: vinayak <Pokale_Vinayak_q3(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ECPG: pg_type.h file is not synced
Date: 2017-05-31 05:10:06
Message-ID: 1496207406.1632.74.camel@postgresql.org
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> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > > > But I think the "ecpg/ecpglib/pg_type.h" file is currently not
> > > > synced
> > > > with the above file.
> > Should we add some Makefile magic to make sure they stay in sync?
>
> Not so much that as teach genbki.pl to generate this file too.
> I think that might be a good idea, but personally I'd leave it until
> after the genbki rewrite we keep talking about.  This isn't important
> enough to make that rewrite have an even higher hurdle to clear.
>
> regards, tom lane

Agreed. We will only run into problems with ecpg if some of the
existing oids change. Newly added ones will not be referenced unless
ecpg receives changes, too.

Michael
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