Re: [HACKERS] PG_MODULE_MAGIC checks and pg_migrator

2010-01-16 Thread Dimitri Fontaine
Bruce Momjian writes: > Another option would be to distribute both 8.4 and 8.5 shared objects, > but that would require access to two source trees to perform the > compile, which seems very error-prone. That's what any extension author and/or packager is faced with. Using debian, it's easy enough

Re: [HACKERS] PG_MODULE_MAGIC checks and pg_migrator

2010-01-14 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian writes: > For example, right now pg_migrator can migrate to 8.4 and 8.5, but there > is no way to distribute a binary that will migrate to both because you > need different shared libraries with different PG_MODULE_MAGIC values. [ yawn... ] By the time 8.5 (9.0?) ships, this will p