Re: Patch - Debug builds without optimization

Greg Stark <stark@mit.edu>

From: Greg Stark <stark@mit.edu>

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

Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>, Radosław Smogura <rsmogura@softperience.eu>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2011-06-20T01:39:12Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> BTW, if you're hacking Postgres code and don't already have a
> "reinstall" script, you need one.  Mine is basically
>
>        pg_ctl stop
>        cd $PGBLDROOT/src/backend
>        make install-bin
>        pg_ctl start

I've always wondered what other people do to iterate quickly. It's a
bit of a pain that you can't just run the binary out of the build
tree. This looks a lot safer than some of the things I was considering
doing with symlinks.

-- 
greg