Re: [HACKERS] configuration patches - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] configuration patches
Date
Msg-id 199804052026.QAA21178@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to configuration patches  (Brook Milligan <brook@trillium.NMSU.Edu>)
List pgsql-hackers
>
> Here are 3 patches (all relative to the src directory) to help with
> the configuration of v6.3.1.  I have replaced the queries for
> include/lib directories with --with configuration options.  I have
> also included a list of potential tcl/tk include directories directly
> in the CPPFLAGS variable.  As new versions are needed, these should be
> added to the list in reverse numerical order (libraries are in a
> separate list near the end).  This greatly simplifies the later checks
> if --with-tcl is set.  I hope this solution works for everyone.
>
> I also added a check to disable the perl support if postgres was not
> already installed (as per the instructions in the directory).  By the
> way, why must there be an installed pgsql to compile perl support?
> This seems odd, at best.
>
> Finally, I changed the Makefile in the libpgtcl interface to place the
> shared libraries at the end of the list of files, not at the
> beginning.  With NetBSD at least, libraries are linked in order, so
> the original sequence does not work.
>
> Hope you find these useful.
>

Applied.  These will be very tempting for Marc, because it improves
automatic tcl/tk include/library search support.


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