[postgis-devel] EXTENSION upgrade scripts are now symlinks

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at ilande.co.uk
Thu Oct 5 09:28:22 PDT 2017


On 05/10/17 15:40, Sandro Santilli wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 05, 2017 at 12:56:23PM +0200, Sandro Santilli wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 09:18:01PM +0200, Sandro Santilli wrote:
>>> I've changed install scripts to install a single
>>> real file for extension upgrades, named:
>>>
>>>   postgis--ANY--${version}.sql
>>>
>>> and turn all the others (one for each upgradeable
>>> version) to symlinks to that single file.
>>
>> FYI: I found that this is not working on my own system either.
> 
> Aaaaand: I think r15906 fixed it, so test time again.

What about filesystems that don't support symlinks, e.g. FAT32 - would
this break any USB stick distros at all?


ATB,

Mark.



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