This can be used to tag custom built packages with an extra version string such as the git describe id or distribution package release version.
Based on pgsql-hackers discussion: http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20131105102226.ga26...@saarenmaa.fi Signed-off-by: Oskari Saarenmaa <o...@ohmu.fi> --- configure.in | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in index a4baeaf..5459c71 100644 --- a/configure.in +++ b/configure.in @@ -29,11 +29,15 @@ AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(config) AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT(/usr/local/pgsql) AC_SUBST(configure_args, [$ac_configure_args]) -AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(PG_VERSION, "$PACKAGE_VERSION", [PostgreSQL version as a string]) [PG_MAJORVERSION=`expr "$PACKAGE_VERSION" : '\([0-9][0-9]*\.[0-9][0-9]*\)'`] AC_SUBST(PG_MAJORVERSION) AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(PG_MAJORVERSION, "$PG_MAJORVERSION", [PostgreSQL major version as a string]) +# Allow adding a custom string to PG_VERSION +PGAC_ARG_REQ(with, extra-version, [NAME], [extra version information], +[PG_VERSION="$PACKAGE_VERSION ($withval)"], [PG_VERSION="$PACKAGE_VERSION"]) +AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(PG_VERSION, "$PG_VERSION", [PostgreSQL version as a string]) + AC_CANONICAL_HOST template= @@ -1920,7 +1924,7 @@ else fi AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(PG_VERSION_STR, - ["PostgreSQL $PACKAGE_VERSION on $host, compiled by $cc_string, `expr $ac_cv_sizeof_void_p \* 8`-bit"], + ["PostgreSQL $PG_VERSION on $host, compiled by $cc_string, `expr $ac_cv_sizeof_void_p \* 8`-bit"], [A string containing the version number, platform, and C compiler]) # Supply a numeric version string for use by 3rd party add-ons -- 1.8.4.2 -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers