Re: Kerberos includes (was Re: Port report: Fedora Core 3 x86_64)

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Kerberos includes (was Re: Port report: Fedora Core 3 x86_64)
Date: 2004-12-20 00:36:45
Message-ID: 8122.1103503005@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Andrew Dunstan" <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane said:
>> Accordingly, I think we should just avoid the whole problem of exactly
>> where com_err.h lives by removing the #includes for it as well as the
>> configure test for it.

> Works for me. I'm not sure why the reasoning only applies to 8.0 - is it a
> case of the 'only fix serious bugs in stable releases' rule?

Pretty much. All this is really saving is the need to specify a
--with-includes option for Kerberos builds on some platforms, so
I'd classify it as a minor improvement and not a bug fix.

regards, tom lane

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