> I would like to commit the fix I suggested in this PR. I don't know if
> it is the perfect fix (see my comments) but if fixes this PR and also
> fixes the py-postgresql bulk build.  If no one has a problem I will
> commit the changes before the freeze is over.
>
>

FWIW, I'd like to get rid of the postgresql*-client packages all 
together and integrate them into the according libs package.

Cheers,
Marc