On August 20, 2015 at 7:21:10 AM, Tom Lane
(t...@sss.pgh.pa.us(mailto:t...@sss.pgh.pa.us)) wrote:
> I'm not sure that the situation you describe can be expected to work
> reliably; the problems are far wider than just GUC variables. If two
> different .so's are exposing broadly the same set of C
Paul Ramsey writes:
> On August 20, 2015 at 2:17:31 AM, Simon Riggs
> (si...@2ndquadrant.com(mailto:si...@2ndquadrant.com)) wrote:
>> Sounds like we need RedefineCustomStringVariable()Â
> Yes, if that had existed we would not have had any problems (as long as it
> delegated back to Define..()
On 20 August 2015 at 13:21, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> On August 20, 2015 at 2:17:31 AM, Simon Riggs (si...@2ndquadrant.com
> (mailto:si...@2ndquadrant.com)) wrote:
>
> > On 18 August 2015 at 21:03, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> >
> > > So I need a way to either (a) notice when I already have a (old) copy
> > >
On August 20, 2015 at 2:17:31 AM, Simon Riggs
(si...@2ndquadrant.com(mailto:si...@2ndquadrant.com)) wrote:
> On 18 August 2015 at 21:03, Paul Ramsey wrote:
>
> > So I need a way to either (a) notice when I already have a (old) copy
> > of the library loaded and avoid trying to setup the GUC in
On 18 August 2015 at 21:03, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> So I need a way to either (a) notice when I already have a (old) copy
> of the library loaded and avoid trying to setup the GUC in that case
> or (b) set-up the GUC in a somewhat less brittle way than
> DefineCustomStringVariable() allows, somethi
Hi hackers, I've been wrestling with this one for a while and gone
down a couple blind alleys, so time to ask the experts.
PostGIS has a couple things different from the extensions that live in contrib,
- it has some GUCs
- it has a versioned loadable library (postgis-2.1.so, postgis-2.2.so, etc)