Re: AW: [HACKERS] shared lib names

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> >> Ok, sorry I see the difference now. Those that are for linking are named
> >> lib*.so
> >> and those that are for dyn loading into postgres don't have the lib.
> >
> >What? They should all have the "lib" AFAIK --- dynamic loading takes
> >the same kind of shared lib as a regular link does on every platform
> >I've heard about.
>
>
> We are only talking about the naming convention here.
> e.g. libpq.so but plpgsql.so
>
> >I think you were just fooled by having misspelled the "shlib" variable
> >the first time around... or, perhaps, our dynlink support for aix
> >is confused too?
>
> The dynlink support is broken for plpgsql.so on aix,
> unless Bruce applies my patch, which I guess he did for current,
> but not for the 6.5.1 branch.

I have not applied either yet. I want someone who understands this to
make the decision.

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