Tom Lane wrote: > "Larry Rosenman" <ler@lerctr.org> writes: >> The other issue is borked installs where the server and libpq >> disagree. What I'm looking for is to expose what libpq has for it's >> default as well as what the server is using. There is currently no >> way to determine what libpq has for it's default. What happened in >> the irc case was a partial re-install with non-matching server and >> libpq. > > [ shrug... ] So? There isn't going to be any way that > random-app-using-libpq is going to have a way to tell the user what > the underlying copy of libpq is using for this default --- adding a > call for that will be nothing more nor less than a waste of code > space. You'd be best off running strings(1) over the libpq.so file > when the question comes up.
That's making the assumption that you know which libpq. I was hoping to have a psql commandline Switch to dump the info, but with your objection(s), I'll just crawl back under my rock. > > regards, tom lane -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 512-248-2683 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 430 Valona Loop, Round Rock, TX 78681-3683 US ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
