Re: [HACKERS] uuid-ossp (Re: [pgsql-packagers] Postgresapp 9.4 beta build ready)

2014-05-23 Thread Matteo Beccati
On 23/05/2014 10:05, Matteo Beccati wrote: > You can find the code here: > https://github.com/mbeccati/uuid # NetBSD variant > https://github.com/mbeccati/uuid/tree/linux # Ubuntu variant > > For now, I've forked just RhodiumToad's uuid-freebsd extension, but I've > made sure make works fine when

Re: [HACKERS] uuid-ossp (Re: [pgsql-packagers] Postgresapp 9.4 beta build ready)

2014-05-23 Thread Matteo Beccati
On 22/05/2014 21:55, Matteo Beccati wrote: > On 22/05/2014 17:07, Tom Lane wrote: >> Well, *I* don't want to do that work. I was hoping to find a volunteer, >> but the silence has been notable. I think deprecation is the next step. > > This sounds an easy enough task to try and submit a patch, i

Re: [HACKERS] uuid-ossp (Re: [pgsql-packagers] Postgresapp 9.4 beta build ready)

2014-05-22 Thread Robert Haas
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > Robert Haas writes: >> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >>> So, having seen that proof-of-concept, I'm wondering if we shouldn't make >>> an effort to support contrib/uuid-ossp with a choice of UUID libraries >>> underneath it.

Re: [HACKERS] uuid-ossp (Re: [pgsql-packagers] Postgresapp 9.4 beta build ready)

2014-05-22 Thread Matteo Beccati
On 22/05/2014 17:07, Tom Lane wrote: > Robert Haas writes: >> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >>> So, having seen that proof-of-concept, I'm wondering if we shouldn't make >>> an effort to support contrib/uuid-ossp with a choice of UUID libraries >>> underneath it. There is a n

Re: [HACKERS] uuid-ossp (Re: [pgsql-packagers] Postgresapp 9.4 beta build ready)

2014-05-22 Thread Tom Lane
Robert Haas writes: > On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Tom Lane wrote: >> So, having seen that proof-of-concept, I'm wondering if we shouldn't make >> an effort to support contrib/uuid-ossp with a choice of UUID libraries >> underneath it. There is a non-OSSP set of UUID library functions >> av

Re: [HACKERS] uuid-ossp (Re: [pgsql-packagers] Postgresapp 9.4 beta build ready)

2014-05-22 Thread Robert Haas
On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > I was intending to draft something more self-contained to present to > -hackers, but since this is where we're at ... the quoted material > omits a couple of important points: > > (1) People had been working around uuid-ossp's issues on OS X by >

Re: [HACKERS] uuid-ossp (Re: [pgsql-packagers] Postgresapp 9.4 beta build ready)

2014-05-19 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 5/18/14, 12:28 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > So, having seen that proof-of-concept, I'm wondering if we shouldn't make > an effort to support contrib/uuid-ossp with a choice of UUID libraries > underneath it. There is a non-OSSP set of UUID library functions > available on Linux ("libuuid" from util-li

Re: [HACKERS] uuid-ossp (Re: [pgsql-packagers] Postgresapp 9.4 beta build ready)

2014-05-17 Thread Tom Lane
Christoph Berg writes: > [redirecting to -hackers] > Re: Tom Lane 2014-05-15 <31008.1400180...@sss.pgh.pa.us> >> Sandeep Thakkar writes: >>> Yes, Jakob is right. On 9.4, we had to patch configure script along with >>> uuid-ossp.c to resolve the uuid issue. >> I think we need to discuss this on t

[HACKERS] uuid-ossp (Re: [pgsql-packagers] Postgresapp 9.4 beta build ready)

2014-05-17 Thread Christoph Berg
[redirecting to -hackers] Re: Tom Lane 2014-05-15 <31008.1400180...@sss.pgh.pa.us> > Sandeep Thakkar writes: > > Yes, Jakob is right. On 9.4, we had to patch configure script along with > > uuid-ossp.c to resolve the uuid issue. > > I think we need to discuss this on the open pgsql-hackers list.