Re: fixing Makefile.shlib for solaris/gcc with -m64 flag - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

"Jignesh K. Shah" <J.K.Shah@Sun.COM> writes:
> simple if I use -m64 for 64 bit then all end binaries are generated 64-bit and the shared libraries 
> are generated 32-bit and the compilation fails (ONLY ON SOLARIS) since that particular line is only 
> for the condition Solaris AND gcc.

> If I use the COMPILER which is CC + CFLAGS it passes -m64 properly to it and generates shared 
> libraries 64-bit and the compile continues..

Hmm ... I see we're doing it that way already for some other platforms,
but I can't help thinking it's a kluge.  Wouldn't the correct answer be
that -m64 needs to be in LDFLAGS?
        regards, tom lane