Re: [HACKERS] shared_preload_libraries path
On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On tor, 2012-05-24 at 14:09 +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote: >> Would i make sense to have a postgresql.conf parameter that would add >> to LD_LIBRARY_PATH when loading libraries from >> shared_preload_libraries (and other library loads). > > Well, you could write a library that sets it in its init function, and > load that before the library that needs it set. :-) :-) What's life without workarounds, eh? ;) -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
Re: [HACKERS] shared_preload_libraries path
On tor, 2012-05-24 at 14:09 +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote: > Would i make sense to have a postgresql.conf parameter that would add > to LD_LIBRARY_PATH when loading libraries from > shared_preload_libraries (and other library loads). Well, you could write a library that sets it in its init function, and load that before the library that needs it set. :-) -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
Re: [HACKERS] shared_preload_libraries path
Peter Geoghegan writes: > On 24 May 2012 13:09, Magnus Hagander wrote: >> Would i make sense to have a postgresql.conf parameter that would add >> to LD_LIBRARY_PATH when loading libraries from >> shared_preload_libraries (and other library loads). To make it >> possible to configure it without having to mess around with the >> operating system configuration? Or is that too much reimplementing OS >> functionality? > -1, I'm afraid. I think the same. Aside from the problems Peter points out, there are too many different ways to spell that variable name on different platforms. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
Re: [HACKERS] shared_preload_libraries path
On 24 May 2012 13:22, Peter Geoghegan wrote: > I found this blog post to be insightful: > > https://blogs.oracle.com/rie/entry/tt_ld_library_path_tt This one might be more useful, and itself refers to the aforementioned, earlier post: https://blogs.oracle.com/ali/entry/avoiding_ld_library_path_the -- Peter Geoghegan http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training and Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
Re: [HACKERS] shared_preload_libraries path
On 24 May 2012 13:09, Magnus Hagander wrote: > Would i make sense to have a postgresql.conf parameter that would add > to LD_LIBRARY_PATH when loading libraries from > shared_preload_libraries (and other library loads). To make it > possible to configure it without having to mess around with the > operating system configuration? Or is that too much reimplementing OS > functionality? -1, I'm afraid. I found this blog post to be insightful: https://blogs.oracle.com/rie/entry/tt_ld_library_path_tt -- Peter Geoghegan http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training and Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
