Fabien COELHO wrote: > > Dear hackers, > > I wish to submit a small patch so that server includes and > all necessary configuration files could be installed *by default*. > > The current status is that server includes files are only installed > if explicitly required (make install-all-headers). > > The idea is that external extension modules (new types or whatever) > could then *rely* on the fact that these files are available, which > would make developping and installing these extensions quite easier. > > As an illustration, the apache software installs by default all > necessary includes and even a special tailored command (apxs) so as > to help extension modules to be compiled, installed and even configured > easilly. > > Is there any opposition to this move? Silence will mean consent;-)
Agreed. I would also like to see Makefile.global installed. pg_config.h has C-level configs, and Makefile.global has the Makefile-level configs. We have identified that we need to make configuration easier for 3rd party apps. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
