On Thursday 03 April 2003 09:29, Tom Lane wrote: > Lamar Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> And its stubs are in the backend, of all places.
> >> Really? I must have missed that. > > On Linux as compiled in Red Hat 9, at least: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] lowen]$ ldd /usr/bin/postgres > > libreadline.so.4 => /usr/lib/libreadline.so.4 (0x401c6000) > That's because our build mechanism links *all* needed libraries in *all* > executables, rather than trying to distinguish which ones are actually > used by each executable. The ldd indication is the only connection to > libreadline --- if it had been a statically-linked situation, you'd find > no trace of readline (nor several other of these libraries, I suspect) > in the backend executable. As I said, its 'stub' is there. But it is in (and used by) psql (as of 7.3.2). -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
