Also can you explain if I built Postgres from source on one platform lets say RHEL_6 and deployed its artifacts like its binaries, libs and share on a CentOS and tried building extensions against Postgres on CentOS are there any dangers of doing that?
On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 8:34 PM, postgres user <postgresuser1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am wondering about this question for a while with no definite answer to > it, can someone explain me in detail to clear me out on the following > question : > > What can go wrong or is it acceptable if I build Postgres from source with > let's say GCC 4.x.y and some specific CFLAGS, CPPFLAGS and CCFLAGS and when > I try to install an extension for Postgres such as PostGIS using a > different version of GCC lets say GCC 4.x.z with varying CFLAGS, CCFLAGS > and CPPFLAGS and if I follow the same process for other non-contrib > extensions? I want to know the theory behind this and it would serve me a > great help to understand the systems aspect of the process as well. > > Thanks >
