Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-06-12 at 22:28 +0300, Anssi Hannula wrote:
>
>> I traced the history of our postgresql.spec, and actually they were
>> moved by jbj in 1998, but no real reason was stated in changelog:
>>
>> * Fri Jun 19 1998 Jeff Johnson <jbj(at)redhat(dot)com>
>> - configure had "--prefix=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr"
>> - move all include files below /usr/include/pgsql.
>> - resurrect perl client file lists.
>
> Does it say where they were moved *from*? Possibly they were just
> in /usr/include at that point. Then, later, upstream moved
> to /usr/include/postgresql , but we just rediffed the patch and kept
> going...

Yes, according to our cvs history they were just under /usr/include/.

> that'd be guess, in which case switching to what everyone else does now
> obviously makes sense.

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Anssi Hannula