Re: libpq's pollution of application namespace
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-10-17T17:32:47Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> writes: > I can see a list of supported platforms [1], but not a list of > supported compilers/linkers. If it's just a matter of reasearching the > command-line options that can be done fairly easily, if anyone's > interested... (a) This problem is really not worth the trouble. (b) I dislike portability approaches that try to enumerate supported cases, rather than being general in the first place. Especially when we can be pretty certain that this area is so unstandardized that *no* toolchain you haven't specifically coded a case for will work. regards, tom lane