Re: PQnotifies() in 7.3 broken?

OK, I have updated the libpq major number in 7.3.X, and updated major
and minor in HEAD. Do I need to increment the other interfaces that
_use_ libpq, like ecpg? I think so.

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Oliver Elphick wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 19:13, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > OK, let me see if I understand the ramifications.
> >
> > If you install 7.3.1 _on_top_of 7.3, both major versions will exist, and
> > you your old binaries will continue to work. However, if you delete the
> > old libraries, then install, anything compiled against 7.3 will not work
> > until it is recompiled.
>
> Yes. You will have libpq.so.3.0 in 7.3.1; and you have libpq.so.2.2
> from 7.3 (and also from 7.2.x, though in fact they are different). If
> you have installed 7.3.1 on top of 7.3, you will have libpq.so.3
> (symlinked to libpq.so.3.0) from 7.3.1, and libpq.so.2 (symlinked to
> libpq.so.2.2) from an earlier release.
>
> >
> > Also, any new linking against a 7.3.1 that has both major version
> > numbers will use the newer major? Is that right?
>
> 7.3.1 will only have the new major version number; the old one will have
> come from 7.3 or earlier. The library chosen by the linker is the one
> linked to libpq.so.
>
>
> --
> Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
> LFIX Limited
>
>

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