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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I'd be even happier with that, but I thought the executables for some reason couldn't be statically linked.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>I think my postgis and rtpostgis PostgreSQL libraries still are (have to double-check), but since the mingw fix change, I no longer have statically linked executables.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Regina<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Paul Ramsey [mailto:pramsey@cleverelephant.ca] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 20, 2015 11:05 AM<br><b>To:</b> PostGIS Development Discussion <postgis-devel@lists.osgeo.org>; Paragon Corporation <lr@pcorp.us><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [postgis-devel] For PostGIS 2.2 moving forward make liblwgeom compatible between micro releases<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><div id="bloop_customfont"><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Can we do the opposite and more aggressively statically link postgis and all output programs, so packagers don’t need to include liblwgeom with postgis packages?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="bloop_sign_1437404682776516864"><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>-- <br>Paul Ramsey<br><a href="http://cleverelephant.ca">http://cleverelephant.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><a href="http://postgis.net">http://postgis.net</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>On July 20, 2015 at 7:36:50 AM, Paragon Corporation (<a href="mailto:lr@pcorp.us">lr@pcorp.us</a>) wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>I would like to push this as a necessary thing and also require the library <br>does not change name with each micro release of postgis. <br><br>I know now that I am stuck with a dynamic dll for liblwgeom (before in 2.1 I <br>was able to live obliviously to these concerns until this change - <br><a href="https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/3170">https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/3170</a> ) . <br><br>The fact the library changes name with each micro (and api sometimes <br>changes) is a packaging nightmare. <br><br>Can we at least get this fixed in 2.2 and promise to not change the api with <br>each micro release? <br><br><a href="https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/2278">https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/2278</a> <br><br>Thanks, <br>Regina <br><br><br>_______________________________________________ <br>postgis-devel mailing list <br><a href="mailto:postgis-devel@lists.osgeo.org">postgis-devel@lists.osgeo.org</a> <br><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/postgis-devel">http://lists.osgeo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/postgis-devel</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>