Request for review: libpqxx

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Jul 1 03:28:01 UTC 2005


Michael Schwendt wrote:
>>>http://fedora.lowlatency.de/review/libpqxx-2.5.4-2.src.rpm
>>>http://fedora.lowlatency.de/review/libpqxx.spec
> 
> 
> $ pqxx-config --libs
> -L/usr/lib -lpqxx -L/usr/lib -R/usr/lib -lpq
> 
> The  -R/usr/lib  option here is a source of future trouble, as it
> sets an RPATH.
> 
> The  -lpq  means that in libpqxx-devel "Requires: postgresql-devel" is
> needed for libpq.so

I would venture to say that -lpq probably isn't even needed at all, as 
the libpqxx lib is (or *should* be) already linked to libpq.

-- Rex




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