Re: [PATCH v1] [meson] add a default option prefix=/usr/local/pgsql

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Junwang Zhao <zhjwpku(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] [meson] add a default option prefix=/usr/local/pgsql
Date: 2022-09-30 17:13:29
Message-ID: 658064.1664558009@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> On 2022-09-30 08:59:53 -0700, Andres Freund wrote:
>> On 2022-09-30 11:45:35 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Can we have a platform-dependent default?

>> Not easily in that spot, I think.

> For background: The reason for that is that meson doesn't yet know what the
> host/build environment is, because those can be influenced by
> default_options. We can run programs though, so if we really want to set some
> platform dependent default, we can.

Meh. It's not like the existing MSVC script behavior is so sane
that we should strive to retain it.

regards, tom lane

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