Re: Glibc2 (was Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL - the Linux of Databases...) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

In message <34FD77B1.848B35E7@alumni.caltech.edu>, "Thomas G. Lockhart" writes:
> > Just thought you'd like another data point.  I just installed Cristian's
> > glibc2-2.0.7 packages.  Like Thomas, I still get:
> >
> >         postgres=> select '1 min'::timespan;
> >         ?column?
> >         ------------
> >         @ 60.00 secs
> >         (1 row)
> >
> > Without recompiling.  With recompiling, I get:
> >
> >         postgres=> select '1 min'::timespan;
> >         ?column?
> >         --------
> >         @ 1 min
> >         (1 row)
> >
> > I'm using gcc 2.7.2.3 -O2.
>
> Well, this narrows it down a lot! Wonder why it requires a recompile?? afaik there
> isn't any static library linking involved...
>
>                                                     - Tom
>

Could an include file account for this?


Tom Szybist
szybist@boxhill.com