Re: Should contrib modules install .h files?

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Peter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>, Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-08-02T16:35:04Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2018-08-02 10:54:00 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Also, "near future" means "before Monday".  I don't want to ship beta3
> with this in place if we end up reverting later, because it'd mean
> thrashing packagers' file manifests, which they won't appreciate.
> It might be best to revert in v11 for now, and then we can put it back
> after beta3 if there's agreement that the questions are satisfactorily
> resolved.

+1


Commits

  1. Fix out-of-tree build for transform modules.

  2. Provide for contrib and pgxs modules to install include files.