Re: Moving of INT64_FORMAT to c.h

On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Steve Singer <steve@ssinger.info> wrote:
> So the header of c.h says "Note that the definitions here are not intended
> to be exposed to clients"
> but
> postgres_fe.h says "This should be the first file included by PostgreSQL
> client libraries and"
>
> Should client programs that live outside the postgres source tree be
> including postgres_fe.h ?  I have a feeling the answer is no. If the answer
> is no, then why does a make install install postgres_fe.h ?

I think the answer is yes.

> Slonik used to include postgre_fe.h but back in 2011 or so we stopped doing
> so because it was causing issues (I think on win32 builds)

That seems like something we ought to consider fixing, but obviously
we'd need more details.

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