RE: [HACKERS] RE: [HACKERS] Kerberos V5 required for PostgreSQL installation on Windows

From: Zeugswetter Andreas OSB sIT <Andreas(dot)Zeugswetter(at)s-itsolutions(dot)at>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: Dann Corbit <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: RE: [HACKERS] RE: [HACKERS] Kerberos V5 required for PostgreSQL installation on Windows
Date: 2009-02-27 11:15:57
Message-ID: 6DAFE8F5425AB84DB3FCA4537D829A561D0BCE2B57@M0164.s-mxs.net
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> > We should delayload this dll since it is only needed
> > for specific configuration. No need to install when it is not used.
>
> That would require building knowledge of DLL names into the code,
> which isn't practical as some projects have a habit of changing them
> regularly (e.g. gettext).

Yup, that is bad. Seems the krb5_32.dll name is quite stable though.
Not sure if you can specify a list of anticipated names ?

> I'm not sure why Dann would see this problem - all our installers
> include the required DLLs, and they should also be in the

Oh, didn't know that. I guess that shifts it to pilot error then.

Andreas

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