Jeroen T. Vermeulen wrote: > On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 09:06:47PM +0000, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > > > Yes. You will have libpq.so.3.0 in 7.3.1; and you have libpq.so.2.2 > > from 7.3 (and also from 7.2.x, though in fact they are different). If > > you have installed 7.3.1 on top of 7.3, you will have libpq.so.3 > > (symlinked to libpq.so.3.0) from 7.3.1, and libpq.so.2 (symlinked to > > libpq.so.2.2) from an earlier release. > > Doesn't that mean that a user upgrading from 7.3 to 7.3.1 will have two > libraries, libpq.so.2.2 and libpq.so.3, that both adhere to the 7.3 ABI? > > Perhaps 7.3.1 could include a true, 7.2-style libpq.so.2.2 to overwrite > any 7.3-style version that the original 7.3 may have installed under that > name?
That's an interesting idea, but then 7.3 binaries would link to libpq.so.2.2, which is bad. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
