On February 12, 2014 10:23:21 PM CET, Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> wrote: >On 2/11/14, 7:04 PM, Craig Ringer wrote: >> I don't see any use for that with plperl, but it might be a valid >thing >> to be doing for (e.g.) hstore.dll. Though you can't really link to it >> from another module anyway, you have to go through the fmgr to get >> access to its symbols at rutime, so we can probably just skip >generation >> of import libraries for contribs and PLs. > >There are cases where one module needs symbols from another directly. >Would that be affected by this?
I don't think we have real infrastructure for that yet. Neither from the POV of loading several .so's, nor from a symbol visibility. Afaics we'd need a working definition of PGDLLIMPORT which inverts the declspecs. I think Tom just removed the remnants of that. Andres -- Please excuse brevity and formatting - I am writing this on my mobile phone. Andres Freund http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers