Re: [PATCH] Remove useless USE_PGXS support in contrib

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove useless USE_PGXS support in contrib
Date: 2013-06-17 09:41:32
Message-ID: m2wqptrs4z.fsf@2ndQuadrant.fr
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Hi,

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> 2. confuse users
> 3. produce broken external extension modules that take contrib as an example

I agree that having both cases (sections) in the Makefile is a bad idea.
Still, why should we keep the in-tree build instructions?

Would it be possible instead to instruct PGXN to work with a non
installed server source tree? And how much do we need that really?

Regards,
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Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support

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