Re: Meson build updates

On Thu Jun 29, 2023 at 2:13 PM CDT, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2023-06-29 14:07:19 -0500, Tristan Partin wrote:
> > I still think the overrides are important, at the very least for libpq,
> > but I will defer to your aforementioned decision for now.
>
> libpq makes sense to me, fwiw. Just doing it for all binaries individually
> didn't seem as obviously beneficial.
>
> FWIW, it seems it could be handled somewhat centrally for binaries, the
> bin_targets array should have all that's needed?

I will send a follow-up patch with at least libpq overridden. I will
investigate the bin_targets.

> Some things won't work from the build directory, btw. E.g. initdb or postgres
> itself.

I have already fallen victim to this! Lesson learned :).

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Tristan Partin
Neon (https://neon.tech)