>>>> "Valdis" == Valdis Kletnieks
<Valdis.Kletnieks(a)vt.edu> writes:
Valdis> On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 01:11:26 +0900, "Stephen J. Turnbull"
Valdis> said:
> appending "postgresql" to the load-path element enables
the
> require to succeed.
Valdis> This is sort of what I was getting at with my previous
Valdis> mail - is this a "require" that *has* to be there, or just
Valdis> a case of getting some other package to load without
Valdis> complaint?
This is a require that _has_ to be there, because we're testing
whether require works at all for modules defined in C. :-) No other
packages involved at all....
Valdis> /Valdis (who ends up using sumo's because it Just Sucks
Valdis> Too Hard to try to unsnarl all the packages that add
Valdis> features I don't need to packages I wanted)
All reasonably large systems with dependencies end up this way. We'd
like to do better, but it's a PITA and disk is cheap....
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