Normally I just set up a specially designated user and set all of his
environment variable accordingly.
I don't use the Perl interface or any interface that requires compiling as
root.
I can see those being a real problem without libpq versioning.-DEJ
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The Hermit Hacker [SMTP:scrappy@hub.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:55 PM
> To: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
> Subject: [HACKERS] changing major/minor on libpq for releases ...
>
>
> Just curious, but how do ppl handle running two different versions on the
> same machine? I want to start up a v6.5 server where v6.4.2 server
> already exists...
>
> I'm wondering if it might make sense to up the libpq on a release, so that
> this can work?
>
> Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick:
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