Re: Fix for HP-UX shared library builds

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Giles Lean <giles(at)nemeton(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Fix for HP-UX shared library builds
Date: 2003-01-04 22:30:01
Message-ID: 29208.1041719401@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Giles Lean <giles(at)nemeton(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> Peter Eisentraut writes:
>>> ifeq ($(PORTNAME), hpux)
>>> ! # HPUX doesn't believe in version numbers for shlibs
>>
>> Once upon the time this was true. When did it change, and do we still
>> care about the pre-change versions?

> I don't know if the comment was ever true; it may have been.

I believe I put in the comment, back when I was running HPUX
9.something. I concur with Giles that it's unlikely anyone cares
about 9.x anymore. Even if someone does, altering our makefile
to install under both names should not break anything, I'd think...

regards, tom lane

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