Re: Libpq is not a shared library on Mac OS X

It's best to send the context diffs to it to pgsql-patches@postgresql.org



On Thursday 02 January 2003 11:08, Benjamin Reed wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 13:38, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > Kenji Sugita writes:
> > > A libpq library on Mac OS X is made as a loadable library (bundle).
> > > Since a shared library version (dylib) of libpq does not exist, all
> > > programs which use libpq are always linked with a static version of
> > > libpq.
> >
> > Since only Mac OS X has this stupid dichotomy, no one has bothered to do
> > anything about it yet.  Feel free to propose a solution.
>
> I have a fix for it in the Fink packages.  It needs a little reworking,
> but basically works.
>
> Give me a few minutes, I'll clean up the patch a bit and pass it on.  Is
> it OK to post it here, or is there somewhere better to send it?
>
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