| From: | "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)justatheory(dot)com> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Matheus Alcantara <matheusssilv97(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele(dot)bartolini(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Craig Ringer <craig(dot)ringer(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: RFC: Additional Directory for Extensions |
| Date: | 2025-04-24 22:59:12 |
| Message-ID: | 25075595-41F1-4BDA-9390-9E0D983BA909@justatheory.com |
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On Mar 19, 2025, at 13:29, David E. Wheeler <david(at)justatheory(dot)com> wrote:
> I think this should at least be documented, but generally feels unexpected to me. I’ve attached a patch that fleshes out the docs, along with an example of setting `extension_control_path` and `dynamic_library_path` to use the locations. It might not have the information right about the need for “postgresql” or “pgsql” in the path. Back in 2003[1] it was just “postgres”, but I couldn’t find the logic for it just now.
Here’s a rebase.
Best,
David
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| v2-0001-Flesh-out-docs-for-the-prefix-make-variable.patch | application/octet-stream | 2.6 KB |
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