Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: -- Start of PGP signed section. > On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 10:07:15AM +0100, Zeugswetter Andreas DCP SD wrote: > > PS: I'd prefer if readline was only linked where it is needed, namely in > > psql. > > The problem as stated is that people don't want to maintain lists of > libraries as needed by each program, so we link all of them. > > Since it seems to always be the same few libraries that cause us > problems, maybe a simpler approach would be to, in the Makefile, use > filter-out to exclude libraries you *know* aren't needed. Like in the > Makefile we put: > > postgres: $(OBJS) > $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(export_dynamic) $^ $(filter-out > -lreadline -ledit, $(LIBS)) -o $@
Agreed. I have no idea why this has not been done already. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
