Horton

Re: Remove distprep

Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>

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From: Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2023-08-09T14:25:28Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Re: Tom Lane
> Meh ... the fact that it works fine for you doesn't mean it will work
> fine elsewhere.  Since we're trying to get out from under maintaining
> the autoconf build system, I don't think it makes sense to open
> ourselves up to having to do more work on it.  A policy of benign
> neglect seems appropriate to me.

Understood, I was just pointing out there are more types of generated
files in there.

Christoph

Commits

  1. Fix make build on MinGW

  2. Stop generating plain-text INSTALL instructions.

  3. Remove distprep