Re: Templates

From: eisentrp(at)csis(dot)gvsu(dot)edu
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Templates
Date: 2000-07-10 16:08:24
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0007101155440.19559-100000@eos05.csis.gvsu.edu
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On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> I believe it would be a bad idea to remove the option entirely, because
> that would mean that if config.guess and/or configure didn't recognize
> your platform, you'd have no simple way of forcing a template choice.

If config.guess doesn't recognize your platform then configure fails,
period. Specifying --with-template isn't going to help. The customary way
to cope with that situation is to use the --host option, which is also
much more flexible in terms of input format.

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Peter Eisentraut Sernanders vaeg 10:115
peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net 75262 Uppsala
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