Re: pgxs default installation + various fixes

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>
Cc: PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgxs default installation + various fixes
Date: 2004-09-11 00:06:47
Message-ID: 200409110006.i8B06l214082@candle.pha.pa.us
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Where are we on this?

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Fabien COELHO wrote:
>
> Dear patchers,
>
> This patch addresses open item "make pgxs install by default" in Bruce's
> list.
>
> (1) "make intall" installs everything.
>
> (2) "make light-install" does not install pgxs and server dev stuff.
> this is the previous version of "make install". This target maybe
> of interest of packagers. If you want any other name, just tell
> me what you want!
>
> (3) the installation.sgml documentation reflects the new status...
> but only with my poor English.
>
> (4) I noticed that some pgxs related files were incidently installed
> under "light-install", so I make sure that they are not.
>
> (5) a minor stylistic fix in the pgxs makefile, so that it does not
> have a double slash (/some/directory//sub/directory) in some paths.
>
>
>
> What might be consider for future improvements,
> but ISTM not mandatory for 8.0?
>
> - maybe rename "install-all-headers" target, as it also install
> scripts, makefiles and libraries useful for server developpement.
> I would suggest "install-server-dev".
>
> - make the contrib regressions work with pgxs. I'm not sure about what
> is needed for that.
>
> I'm available to fix any problem with this patch.
>
> Have a nice day,
>
> --
> Fabien Coelho - coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr

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