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Re: Re: MacOS: xsltproc fails with "warning: failed to load external entity"

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Aleksander Alekseev <aleksander@timescale.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>
Date: 2023-02-10T05:18:45Z
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On February 9, 2023 8:45:20 PM PST, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Yeah.  Well, we were intending to maintain the autoconf build system for
>> several years more anyway.  Guess we have to plan on keeping it going
>> until those platforms are EOL or nearly so.

> Both could be supported with a bit of effort, fwiw. I don't know if it's worth doing so though... 

It's probably not the highest-priority thing to be hacking on, on the
whole.  If we get to the point where we're itching to drop autoconf
and old-platform compatibility is the last thing holding us back,
maybe have a go at it then.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. docs: meson: Change what 'docs' target builds

  2. doc: Fix XML_CATALOG_FILES env var for Apple Silicon machines

  3. doc: fix Apple Silicon Homebrew prefix change documentation

  4. doc: Fix XML_CATALOG_FILES env var for Apple M1 machines

  5. Stop recommending auto-download of DTD files, and indeed disable it.