Re: Problems with pgxs

Tom Lane wrote:
> Thomas Hallgren <thhal@mailblocks.com> writes:
> > [ Makefile.shlib contains ]
> 
> >      all-lib: all-static-lib all-shared-lib
> 
> >      all-static-lib: $(PTHREAD_H_WIN32) $(top_builddir)/src/port/pg_config_paths.h lib$(NAME).a
> 
> >      all-shared-lib: $(PTHREAD_H_WIN32) $(top_builddir)/src/port/pg_config_paths.h $(shlib)
> 
> Would someone explain to me what in the world these targets are doing
> demanding either of those as prerequisite?  They certainly did not have
> those prereqs in 7.4.  This seems an excessively klugy way of handling
> some Windows brokenness or other.

$(PTHREAD_H_WIN32) is a dependency of libpq and therefore we had to copy
it into Makefile.shlib when we are compiling from that file rather than
libpq/Makefile.  libpq/Makefile has:
 all: $(PTHREAD_H_WIN32) $(top_builddir)/src/port/pg_config_paths.h def-files all-lib

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