Re: pgsql/src Makefile.shlib

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql/src Makefile.shlib
Date: 2001-03-11 17:32:29
Message-ID: 200103111732.MAA22945@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> > You probably want to define this in Makefile.hpux (compare to
> > Makefile.linux for example), unless you want to link *all* shared
> > libraries this way.
>
> Hm. I don't see a reason not to do all our shlibs that way;
> it seems to me that being able to break a shlib by means of
> an accidental conflict with one of its internal function names
> is a Bad Thing.
>
> But I suppose it's probably best to treat HPUX as much like the
> other platforms as possible. Will change, unless I can talk you
> into changing all the rest.

Peter made the same suggestion for me for BSDI, and it made sense once I
saw it. It put all the OS-specific stuff in separate files.

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