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Re: Rationalizing declarations of src/common/ variables

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-11-29T16:48:39Z
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 10:03 AM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Either of these ways would require that FRONTEND is already set correctly
>> when c.h is read.  But all of the hacks you mention do ensure that.

> Yeah. Are you aware of any other, worse hacks?

Worse than which?  Anyway, I pushed a patch based on your suggestion;
we'll soon see if the Windows BF members like it.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Simplify declaring variables exported from libpgcommon and libpgport.