Re: 723 failed to compile [FreeBSD-4.7-STABLE] - Mailing list pgsql-ports

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: 723 failed to compile [FreeBSD-4.7-STABLE]
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Msg-id 17665.1035293644@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to 723 failed to compile [FreeBSD-4.7-STABLE]  (Fernan Aguero <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar>)
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Re: 723 failed to compile [FreeBSD-4.7-STABLE]
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Fernan Aguero <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar> writes:
> I guess that this might be the FreeBSD ports Makefile
> messing things up. In FreeBSD all ports are compiled from a
> Makefile (call it meta-Makefile) that sets some variables,
> drives the inclusion of FBSD specific patches, provides for
> a unified localization of non-system base binaries,
> libraries, etc. I guess that either the Makefile for the
> postgresql7 port (easy) or some of the more general bsd.*.mk
> files (that are included in each ports makefile, more
> difficult to fix, since this can break thousands of ports) is
> conflicting with postgresql's own Makefiles.

But how come we've not heard complaints from anyone else using FreeBSD?

            regards, tom lane

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