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Re: Extensions vs PGXS' MODULE_PATHNAME handling

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com>
Cc: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri@2ndQuadrant.fr>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-02-14T00:46:48Z
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"David E. Wheeler" <david@kineticode.com> writes:
> I sure would like it if the install script with no version in it corresponded to the latest version. Otherwise, one must rename the file every time one does a release. And as you're noting, you lose Git history that way.

(1) git does know it's a rename, it's just not default for git diff to
show it that way.

(2) I think that the normal use-case would not involve removing the old
file, so this is moot anyhow.

			regards, tom lane