OK, I have updated the libpq major number in 7.3.X, and updated major and minor in HEAD. Do I need to increment the other interfaces that _use_ libpq, like ecpg? I think so.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 19:13, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > OK, let me see if I understand the ramifications. > > > > If you install 7.3.1 _on_top_of 7.3, both major versions will exist, and > > you your old binaries will continue to work. However, if you delete the > > old libraries, then install, anything compiled against 7.3 will not work > > until it is recompiled. > > 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. > > > > > Also, any new linking against a 7.3.1 that has both major version > > numbers will use the newer major? Is that right? > > 7.3.1 will only have the new major version number; the old one will have > come from 7.3 or earlier. The library chosen by the linker is the one > linked to libpq.so. > > > -- > Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > LFIX Limited > > -- 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
