Re: RFC: Extension Packaging & Lookup - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christoph Berg
Subject Re: RFC: Extension Packaging & Lookup
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Msg-id ZyEk6ozkQf-y_usl@msg.df7cb.de
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In response to Re: RFC: Extension Packaging & Lookup  ("Tristan Partin" <tristan@partin.io>)
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Re: Tristan Partin
> This would need some massaging, and has various caveats like require using a
> well-known build system like PGXS or meson. There are probably security
> implications that need to be worked through. The packaging team could maybe
> have some burden lifted off their shoulders.

So far, no one has approached me ("the packaging team") about which
problems I need solved with extensions (apart from the PGSHAREDIR
issue).

> Is that something people would be interested in? As someone who writes
> software, I largely find reaching the distribution channels is always the
> hardest part.

Well, talk to me and Devrim.

Christoph



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