Andrew Sullivan <andrew@libertyrms.info> writes:
> ... I note that the main package builds fine on
> Solaris 7, gcc 2.96, among other reports of success, but that someone
> has reported that building contrib/ dies at earthdistance.
contrib seems to have had quite a number of bugs as of the time of
beta1 release. I fixed several yesterday and IIRC Peter got some too.
If you want to do anything with contrib I'd advise pulling it from CVS
or a nightly snapshot (see pub/dev/ on the ftp sites for nightly
snapshot tarballs).
regards, tom lane