Re: [NOVICE] pg_config --pgxs

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: George Weaver <gweaver(at)shaw(dot)ca>
Cc: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>, pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [NOVICE] pg_config --pgxs
Date: 2006-03-03 00:23:01
Message-ID: 16188.1141345381@sss.pgh.pa.us
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George Weaver <gweaver(at)shaw(dot)ca> writes:
> pg_config --version now shows:

> $ pg_config --version
> PostgreSQL 8.1.0

> However, when I try pg_config --pgxs it returns nothing:

> $ pg_config --pgxs

> $

If you're on Windows this probably means that GetShortPathName() is
failing. I'm not sure what conditions cause that, exactly. It might be
a good idea if we fixed pg_config to print out the error code rather
than just silently failing.

regards, tom lane

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