[HACKERS] Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql/ oc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml rc/backend/uti ...

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > createlang tries to be helpful by trying test -f $the_file first, to guard > against attempts to load PL/Tcl when no Tcl support was configured. This > approach has a few other subtle flaws: it requires createlang to be run > on the server machine a

Re: [HACKERS] Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql/ oc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml rc/backend/uti ...

2001-05-17 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> 1. createlang should no longer insert libdir or dlsuffix into the >> function declarations it makes > How do we handle the case where the user changed the path? Do we say, > "$libdir needs to be in the path or you're on your own"? Seems OK to me,

[HACKERS] Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql/ oc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml rc/backend/uti ...

2001-05-17 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut - PostgreSQL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Add dynamic_library_path parameter and automatic appending of shared > library extension. Looks good. One tiny nit: I think that DLSUFFIX should be appended if the given basename doesn't contain any '.', rather than first tr