On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:32:55AM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Excerpts from Alvaro Herrera's message of mié mar 30 10:27:39 -0300 2011:
> > Excerpts from Dimitri Fontaine's message of mié mar 30 05:27:07 -0300 2011:
>
> > > I'm not sure why we still support the pre-PGXS build recipe in the
> > > contrib Makefiles, and didn't want to change that as part as the
> > > extension patch series, but I think we should reconsider.
> >
> > This is in the archives somewhere. I think it's something to do with
> > the fact that "make check" doesn't work under PGXS; you have to use
> > "make installcheck". Or maybe it was something else. I don't really
> > remember the details. I also pushed for this, a long time ago.
>
> In http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2009-07/msg00245.php
> Tom writes:
>
> > The main reason contrib still has the alternate method is that PGXS
> > doesn't really work until after you've installed the core build.
>
> Maybe we could have a look and try to fix that problem.
+1 :)
Cheers,
David.
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