Re: [PATCH] Use PKG_CHECK_MODULES to detect the libxml2 library

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

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Cc: Hugh McMaster <hugh.mcmaster@outlook.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-03-17T16:11:16Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> writes:
>> On 16 Mar 2020, at 17:12, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> So I'm now leaning to "back-patch and make sure to mention this in
>> the next release notes".  Barring objections, I'll do that soon.

> None from me.

Done.  In the event, it only seemed practical to back-patch as far as
v10.  9.x didn't use pkg-config for anything, so our infrastructure
for it isn't there.

			regards, tom lane



Commits

  1. Use pkg-config, if available, to locate libxml2 during configure.