Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> > That got me through the backend compile and through libpq to ecpg, which
> > fell over at the link stage complaining about missing references to
> > pg_sprintf and pg_snprintf ... not sure how to fix that - windows
> > experts, please advise.
>
> Plan A would be to make libpq export pg_snprintf and friends, Plan B
> would be to give ecpg its own copy of snprintf.o. Plan A is probably
> better since you're going to hit the same issue no doubt in all of the
> src/bin programs.
I am confused why we would need either of these. All apps use
libpgport, and that pg_*printf should be in that library. The original
work Andrew did has problems particularly with ecpg, but why does ecpg
cause problems? Doesn't it link in pgport?
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