Re: What does this configure warning mean?
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-02-22T18:13:21Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Bruce Momjian wrote: > Simon Riggs wrote: > > If you have downloaded a full copy of the source then.... > > If you are building from a repository checkout ... > > > > We don't need to use the word tarball, but we do need to say what we > > mean. Anyway, its a seldom-used error message and I wouldn't have hit it > > if my laptop hadn't needed recovery. > > With the attached patch, I have updated the message to use the wording > "bundled distribution". I think the point about the snapshot tarballs > and official releases is that they are "bundled" rather than pulled via > CVS. That's too subtle. I wouldn't figure out what it means if my life depended on it (then again, it doesn't). -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.